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

2. How did Eleanor Roosevelt say Mlle. Souvestre affected her?
(a) She strengthened her resolve.
(b) She opened her mind.
(c) She schooled her in religion.
(d) She taught her to go without things.

3. What made Eleanor Roosevelt feel out of place in the company of her mother, grandmother, and aunts?
(a) She was not married yet.
(b) She was not a beauty.
(c) She had been educated abroad.
(d) She did not know Greek.

4. What was the Consumer's League focused on?
(a) Debt relief.
(b) Women's working conditions.
(c) Literacy.
(d) Hunger relief.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say the White House resounded with the sound of?

2. Who were Eleanor Roosevelt's classmates at Allenswood?

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

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

5. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's status in Mlle. Souvestre's eyes?

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