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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three: Mademoiselle Souvestre.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What misfortune struck Eleanor Roosevelt at age ten?
(a) Polio.
(b) Her parents died.
(c) A farm accident.
(d) Her sister died.

3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's relationship with Susie Parish?
(a) Rival for a boy's attention.
(b) Fellow volunteer.
(c) Cousin and roommate.
(d) Classmate.

4. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt reacted to the Secret Service's objections?
(a) She was adamant.
(b) She was accommodating.
(c) She was flexible.
(d) She was contrite.

5. What was the Consumer's League focused on?
(a) Women's working conditions.
(b) Literacy.
(c) Debt relief.
(d) Hunger relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What made Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle dangerous?

2. What difficulties does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt was First Lady through?

3. When were Eleanor Roosevelt's parents' married?

4. What made Eleanor Roosevelt feel out of place in the company of her mother, grandmother, and aunts?

5. To what does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt devoted her time after her husband died?

(see the answer key)

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