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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: Partners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor like about Louis Howe?
(a) He adored her.
(b) He was the most dashing man in the legislature.
(c) He asked her opinions.
(d) He introduced her to modern art.

2. How does Freedman say Eleanor tried to convey her observations to her husband?
(a) In a light that would help him in the polls.
(b) In a light that would help the common man.
(c) As accurately as possible.
(d) In a light that would help women's rights.

3. What does Freedman say was the effect of Franklin Roosevelt's paralysis?
(a) He became more understanding of people's hardships.
(b) He despaired, but was occasionally inspired.
(c) He learned to remain untouched by political attacks.
(d) He began to drink and became depressed.

4. Where was Allenswood?
(a) Virginia.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

5. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt would do separately in their personal suites?
(a) Strategize.
(b) Fundraise.
(c) Entertain.
(d) Hold meetings.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's treatment at Allenswood?

2. How does Freedman describe the difference between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt on civil rights?

3. What sadness attended Eleanor Roosevelt's return to the U.S.?

4. Who does Freedman say the Roosevelts would invite to the White House?

5. What does Freedman say Franklin Roosevelt would ask his wife to back away from?

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