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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 8, How to Get the Best Out of People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does one young man offend an office full of people in Japan?
(a) the man dresses inappropriately
(b) the man bows down
(c) the man suggests gender equality
(d) the man does not attempt to speak Japanese

2. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what does meeting and overcoming an impossible situation teach people?
(a) they might sometimes fail
(b) they can live through anything
(c) they will always come out ahead
(d) they are judged by their actions

3. Who raised Eleanor Roosevelt from the age of seven?
(a) her cousin
(b) her father
(c) her aunt
(d) her grandmother

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary about working in the modern world with different cultures and different races?
(a) it is important to have tolerance
(b) it is important to learn new customs and modes of thought
(c) it is important to respect one's own culture and race
(d) it is important to remain an individual in the midst of culture

5. After Eleanor's husband dies, who does she turn to in order to stave off loneliness?
(a) her secretary
(b) her doctor
(c) her neighbor
(d) her children

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what might retirement time be used for?

2. What kind of fears do more harm?

3. What is Eleanor Roosevelt terrified of as a young woman, but is forced to treat during World War I?

4. In what country does Eleanor Roosevelt blunder?

5. What do many American businessmen do which alienates their wives and denies their children of a relationship with their father?

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