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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Freedman characterize the time Eleanor Roosevelt spent at Allenswood?
(a) The worst time of her life.
(b) A time of luxury and being spoiled.
(c) Happiest years of her life.
(d) A time of trials and difficulties.

2. What does Freedman say was a contentious issue between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) Civil rights.
(b) The U.N.
(c) Employment programs for the poor.
(d) Women's rights.

3. How did Eleanor Roosevelt say Mlle. Souvestre affected her?
(a) She schooled her in religion.
(b) She strengthened her resolve.
(c) She opened her mind.
(d) She taught her to go without things.

4. How would Eleanor go about making a recommendation to her husband, according to Freedman?
(a) She would talk to him when they were alone.
(b) She would make her proposal in the most concise way.
(c) She would talk to her husband's advisors, and convince them to support her idea.
(d) She would buy a book or bring a guest who could articulate her idea.

5. What was the Junior League's purpose?
(a) To raise money for political parties.
(b) To help the needy.
(c) To organize the poor politically.
(d) To educate workers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say Franklin Roosevelt did in the wake of his affair?

2. Where was Allenswood?

3. How does Freedman characterize conversations at the White House?

4. What did Eleanor attribute to Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read?

5. What was Roosevelt and the Democrats' position on the League of Nations?

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