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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What condition did another doctor find when examining Roosevelt?
(a) Lung failure
(b) Failing eyesight
(c) Kidney stones
(d) Stomach cancer

2. In what condition is the White House when the Trumans move in?
(a) Dirty and rundown
(b) Practically vacant
(c) A little shoddy
(d) Pristine and gleaming

3. Where do Franklin and Eleanor meet with the Churchills in August of 1944?
(a) New York
(b) Maine
(c) Quebec
(d) Vancouver

4. What does Roosevelt take over under emergency war powers?
(a) Banks
(b) Mines
(c) Schools
(d) Factories

5. Who led a miners' strike in June of 1943?
(a) John L. Lewis
(b) Lucy Mercer
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt
(d) Lorena Hickok

6. What is noteworthy about the new defense plants?
(a) The technology
(b) The large number of women employed
(c) The pristine facilities
(d) The massive production

7. What are Franklin and Eleanor planning?
(a) An anniversary party
(b) A trip to London
(c) Their retirement
(d) A family reunion

8. With what disease is Roosevelt diagnosed?
(a) Diabetes
(b) Congestive heart failure
(c) Lung cancer
(d) Mesothelioma

9. What important conference does Roosevelt attend in January of 1945?
(a) The auto workers Conference
(b) The League of Nations Conference
(c) The United Nations Conference
(d) The Yalta Conference

10. Who did Eleanor support for both his runs for the presidency?
(a) Adlai Stevenson
(b) Dwight Eisenhower
(c) Harry Truman
(d) Alfred Dewey

11. What does Franklin ask of Eleanor at this time?
(a) To replace the domestic staff
(b) To remain home and return to being his wife
(c) To help him write his memoirs
(d) To divorce him

12. Which one of the Roosevelt children takes over the running of a Seattle newspaper?
(a) Elliott
(b) Sara
(c) John
(d) Anna

13. In what year did Eleanor Roosevelt die?
(a) 1952
(b) 1962
(c) 1958
(d) 1960

14. Who visited Roosevelt under an assumed name?
(a) Gloria Swanson
(b) Missy LeHand
(c) Lucy Mercer
(d) Winston Churchill

15. Where are Franklin and Eleanor at the beginning of Chapter 24?
(a) New York City
(b) Hyde Park
(c) Paris
(d) Washington

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Roosevelt and Churchill hold secret talks in January of 1943?

2. Who was with Roosevelt on his two-week vacation?

3. Who was Fala?

4. With whom did Roosevelt meet at this conference?

5. What debate becomes important in November of 1944?

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