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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. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor's relationship with Sara Roosevelt?
(a) She declared her independence from her.
(b) She agreed with all her plans.
(c) She adopted her as her own mother.
(d) She opposed her in almost everything.

2. What was Elliot Roosevelt's reputation, according to Freedman?
(a) A genial host and drinking companion.
(b) A hard-driving businessman.
(c) A popular sportsman.
(d) A keep social observer.

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

4. What did Eleanor think about Franklin?
(a) She didn't think he was interested in her.
(b) She doubted his seriousness as a person.
(c) She was afraid of him.
(d) She had a soft spot for him, but no real affection.

5. What did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt do at the Harvard-Yale game?
(a) Kissed for the first time.
(b) Eloped.
(c) Got drunk together.
(d) Slipped away from their chaperone.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marion Dickerman and Eleanor Roosevelt do together after Marion invited Eleanor to teach?

2. Which child of Eleanor Roosevelt's died in infancy?

3. What does Freedman say was Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood nickname?

4. How does Freedman characterize the bond between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?

5. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt was uncomfortable about in the townhouse where she lived with her husband and children?

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