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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 4, The Difficult Art of Maturity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What quality does a mature person have that specifically sets them apart from the others?
(a) self - control
(b) self-respect
(c) self-knowledge
(d) self-esteem

2. What languages does Eleanor Roosevelt study as a small child?
(a) Latin and French
(b) Latin and Spanish
(c) Russian and French
(d) German and Latin

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt offer in order to steer others from pitfalls?
(a) sayings
(b) guideposts
(c) hard and fast rules
(d) prayers

4. What is the name of the people who throw the dinner party in which Eleanor makes an unsuccessful attempt at playing her newly learned conversational game?
(a) Governor and Mrs. Calvin Coolidge
(b) The President and First Lady of France
(c) President and Mrs. Wilson
(d) The Queen of England

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt overhear her youngest son praise about having chance to pursue because of the support he received from his parents?
(a) his ability to find a suitable job
(b) his attendance at a prestigious college
(c) his ability study abroad
(d) his visit to Arthurdale

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Laura say to her nieces and nephews regarding their use of time?

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say can become a danger if one becomes too absorbed in it?

3. What is overcoming one's fears considered, if looked at it positively?

4. After one has children of their own, what does Eleanor Roosevelt guard against?

5. What does a mature person take and evaluate in order to better themselves?

(see the answer key)

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