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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: Friendship and Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was Earl Miller?
(a) A state trooper.
(b) A political appointee.
(c) An activist.
(d) A reporter.

3. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt's relationship with her mother-in-law affected her?
(a) She became invigorated.
(b) She became determined to do good deeds.
(c) She learned to assert herself and her beliefs.
(d) She became depressed.

4. What did Eleanor give up at Sara's insistence?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Her teaching job in the slums.
(c) Charity work.
(d) Going to the opera.

5. Where did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt honeymoon?
(a) California.
(b) Niagara Falls.
(c) Europe.
(d) Newport.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Lucy Mercer?

2. When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?

3. What gesture of familiarity was forbidden to Franklin Roosevelt?

4. What kind of gathering was Eleanor Roosevelt a frequent attendant at after her return to the U.S.?

5. How does Freedman characterize the difference between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt's personalities?

(see the answer key)

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