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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 6, Learning to be Useful.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Eleanor Roosevelt train her memory as young child?
(a) she memorized the Old Testament in French
(b) she memorized the New Testament in French
(c) she memorized the New Testament in German
(d) she memorized the Old Testament in Flemish

2. What is the name of Eleanor's teacher at a French school in England?
(a) Mlle. Souvestre
(b) Mlle. Moreau
(c) Mlle. Tautou
(d) Mlle. Chantel

3. How do unhappy people treat their time?
(a) unhappy people give their time away to other's discretion
(b) unhappy people use their time for pleasure
(c) unhappy people have no idea what to do with their time
(d) unhappy people feel a sense of guilt about their time

4. What do many people fear in regards to the world at large?
(a) the dangers of the world and civilization
(b) the end of the world
(c) the instability of the world
(d) the uncertainty of the world and its future

5. What else do people need in conjunction with a book education?
(a) people need to experience the kinesthetics of an event to fully understand
(b) people need the stimulus of a heirarchy to climb
(c) people need the stimulus of the exchanging of ideas with others
(d) people need to see examples for themselves

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the first piece of advice Eleanor Roosevelt has on how to use time wisely?

2. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what must people acquire the ability to do?

3. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what is the most obvious form of readjustment?

4. What essentially changes when family income changes?

5. What makes the inevitable and natural experience of death easier according to Eleanor Roosevelt?

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