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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old was Eleanor when her mother died?
(a) 5
(b) 3
(c) 21
(d) 8

2. Who arrives at the White House in December of 1941 and stays nearly a month?
(a) Joseph Stalin
(b) Tony Blair
(c) Benito Mussolini
(d) Winston Churchill

3. How many Allied troops escaped to England in the "miracle of Dunkirk?"
(a) 340,000
(b) 34,000
(c) 3,400
(d) 300,000

4. With whom did Eleanor side during this pre-war period?
(a) The New Dealers
(b) The Libertarians
(c) The Republicans
(d) Big business

5. Why does the Civil Rights movement surge again at this time?
(a) War plants would not hire black workers
(b) White schools will not enroll black children
(c) Black voters are denied voter registration
(d) Black churches are burned in New York

Short Answer Questions

1. Which public figured denounced the Lend-Lease aid?

2. In what area were the Germans ahead of the Allies?

3. What was Eleanor's relation to Theodore Roosevelt?

4. What is the name of the proposal Roosevelt devised to help the British?

5. In Roosevelt's January 1941 State of the Union address, he names ____________________________.

(see the answer key)

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