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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 was a contentious issue between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) The U.N.
(b) Civil rights.
(c) Women's rights.
(d) Employment programs for the poor.

2. What did Eleanor attribute to Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read?
(a) Her devotion to her husband.
(b) Her ability to speak up to her mother-in-law.
(c) Her political awakening.
(d) Her triumph over shyness.

3. What did Franklin Roosevelt do after losing the 1920 election?
(a) Started strategizing for 1924.
(b) Joined a law firm.
(c) Charity work.
(d) Traveled.

4. What sadness attended Eleanor Roosevelt's return to the U.S.?
(a) Her uncle had died.
(b) Her uncle had become an alcoholic.
(c) The family's fortunes had declined.
(d) Her grandmother had died.

5. What effect did her husband's paralysis have on Eleanor's feelings for him?
(a) She ceased to resent him.
(b) She fell in love with him again.
(c) She began to resent him.
(d) She finally began to admire his character.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Eleanor Roosevelt change under Mlle. Souvestre's influence?

2. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's social demeanor at age 18?

3. What does Freedman say Franklin Roosevelt did in the wake of his affair?

4. When did World War I end?

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

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