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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two: Poor Little Rich Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freedman say was Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood nickname?
(a) The sad-eyed lady.
(b) Sweetie.
(c) Cinderella.
(d) Granny.

2. What does Freedman say the Secret Service objected to?
(a) Eleanor Roosevelt's trips to foreign countries.
(b) Eleanor Roosevelt's driving alone.
(c) Eleanor Roosevelt's reclusivity.
(d) Eleanor Roosevelt's outspoken public persona.

3. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's looks as a young girl?
(a) She was handsome but not beautiful.
(b) She was a beauty.
(c) She was not considered attractive.
(d) She was half-paralyzed by an infant illness.

4. What does Freedman say was the effect of this nickname?
(a) She loved it.
(b) She was hurt by it.
(c) She rebelled against it.
(d) She grew into it.

5. Where did Elliot Roosevelt go while his wife stayed in New York with the children?
(a) Wisconsin.
(b) England.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Canada.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's mother's looks?

2. What does Freedman say the Secret Service gave Eleanor Roosevelt?

3. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?

4. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt did about this feeling?

5. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's personality as a child?

(see the answer key)

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