FDR 60th Birthday Celebration

The transcript describes a nation at war pausing to honor its president's birthday with celebrations across the country. Hollywood stars visit the White House, where a young boy, Jerry King, becomes a symbol of the Humane Crusade. The evening culminates with Mrs. Roosevelt and celebrities enjoying a massive birthday cake, with President Roosevelt expressing gratitude to all involved.

What event is the nation celebrating during wartime?

• The end of the war

• Thanksgiving

• The President's birthday

• Independence Day

Who is the young guest of honor at the White House luncheon?

• A famous actor

• A war hero

• Little Jerry King

• A renowned scientist

What is Little Jerry King a symbol of?

• The Humane Crusade

• The New York Spirit

• The Hollywood Invasion

• The American Dream

What significant item is shared during the evening celebration?

• A musical performance

• A fireworks display

• A 650-pound birthday cake

• A historic speech

What does President Roosevelt express at the end of the celebrations?

• A call to action

• A message of hope

• A simple thank you

• A declaration of victory