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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 does Freedman say Franklin Roosevelt would ask his wife to back away from?
(a) Politically untenable positions.
(b) The budget.
(c) Women's rights legislation.
(d) Equal rights legislation.

2. What was it that paralyzed Franklin Roosevelt?
(a) Polio.
(b) A swimming accident.
(c) Syphilis.
(d) A stroke.

3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's response when she found Lucy Mercer's love letters to Franklin?
(a) Offered him his freedom.
(b) Told Sara to talk to him.
(c) Left.
(d) Locked him out of the house.

4. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's social demeanor at age 18?
(a) Awkward and shy.
(b) Humble and religious.
(c) Pleasant and gracious.
(d) Aggressive and political.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt saw in Europe?

2. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt would do separately in their personal suites?

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

4. What was Roosevelt and the Democrats' position on the League of Nations?

5. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's role in the New Age her husband was inaugurating?

(see the answer key)

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