View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 11, Learning to be a Public Servant and Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what is the most obvious form of readjustment?
(a) readjustment for aging
(b) readjustment for adolescence
(c) readjustment for reaching a goal
(d) readjustment for learning a new skill

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt discuss when she talks about usefulness being a type of love?
(a) her granddaughter visiting an orphanage
(b) her granddaughter organizing family vacations
(c) her granddaughter visiting the local hospital
(d) her granddaughter organizing a picnic

3. 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 German
(c) she memorized the Old Testament in Flemish
(d) she memorized the New Testament in French

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

5. Children must learn to face responsibility for their actions, but what is also important to allow them to make?
(a) corrections
(b) mistakes
(c) adjustments
(d) amends

Short Answer Questions

1. What is every individual responsible for?

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe about defining the role of a mature person?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe one should set one's values in life on?

4. What must a public servant have a genuine love of in order to be successful?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt see as a major societal pressure?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 298 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample