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Eleanor Roosevelt (1884-1962)

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Eleanor Roosevelt 18841962 game quiz
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1. Although Eleanor Roosevelt went by Eleanor, what was her real first name?
    Sarah
    Anna
    Mary
    Louise


2. At what age did Eleanor become an orphan?
    14
    9
    7
    12


3. What was the name of the school that Eleanor attended in England?
    Yorkland School For Women
    Allenswood
    London School For Women
    Olivebranch


4. On St. Patrick's Day in 1905, Eleanor got married. Since her parents had died, who gave Eleanor away at the wedding?
    Her brother, Hall
    Her grandfather, Theodore
    Nobody
    Her uncle, Theodore


5. How were Eleanor and her husband, Franklin Delano Roosevelt (FDR) , related before becoming husband and wife?
    fifth cousins, once removed
    Third cousins
    Second cousins, three times removed
    Fourth cousins, once removed


6. How many sons did Eleanor have that survived infancy?
    1
    0
    3
    4


7. How did Eleanor find out that FDR was having an affair with Lucy Mercer?
    She found letters to FDR from Lucy
    She heard gossip from friends
    FDR confessed to Eleanor
    She accidentally saw the affair one night


8. What was the newspaper column Eleanor wrote for many years?
    The True Life of Eleanor Roosevelt
    Have No Fear
    My Day
    First Lady Years


9. In what position did Eleanor serve after her husband's death in 1945?
    U.S. House of Representatives
    United States Senate
    U.S. Delegation to the United Nations General Assembly
    Secretary of State for President Harry S. Truman


10. Where is Eleanor buried?
    New York City, NY
    Hyde Park, NY
    Philadelphia, PA
    Plymouth, MA


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