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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: Partners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor do after Franklin Roosevelt lost the 1920 election?
(a) Traveled.
(b) Started an affair with Louis Howe.
(c) Charity work.
(d) Went to business school.

2. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt saw in Europe?
(a) Death and destruction.
(b) Socialism taking hold.
(c) Hope and rebuilding.
(d) Resistance to industrialism.

3. What was Sarah Roosevelt's response when she heard about the crisis over Franklin Roosevelt's affair with Lucy Mercer?
(a) She threatened to cut off his inheritance if he divorced.
(b) She threatened to ruin his political career if he divorced.
(c) She told him she would support him no matter what.
(d) She offered him his freedom.

4. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's social demeanor at age 18?
(a) Aggressive and political.
(b) Awkward and shy.
(c) Pleasant and gracious.
(d) Humble and religious.

5. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's response when she found Lucy Mercer's love letters to Franklin?
(a) Told Sara to talk to him.
(b) Offered him his freedom.
(c) Left.
(d) Locked him out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Franklin Roosevelt in charge of in Europe?

2. How would Eleanor go about making a recommendation to her husband, according to Freedman?

3. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's role in the New Age her husband was inaugurating?

4. When did World War I end?

5. What made Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle dangerous?

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