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

2. What was the relation between Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt?
(a) Fifth cousins.
(b) First cousins.
(c) No relation.
(d) Second cousins.

3. When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1884.
(d) 1874.

4. Where did Eleanor take a political leadership position?
(a) New York State Democratic Party.
(b) League of Nations.
(c) The National Democratic Party.
(d) League of Women's Voters.

5. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt was uncomfortable about in the townhouse where she lived with her husband and children?
(a) Being so far from home.
(b) Being surrounded by servants.
(c) Being in charge of so many decisions.
(d) Her husband's mistresses.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say was the effect of this nickname?

2. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's feelings about moving to Albany when Franklin Roosevelt won his first race?

3. How does Freedman characterize Franklin Roosevelt's attitude toward the children?

4. Where was Franklin Roosevelt on his way to, when Eleanor Roosevelt ran into him?

5. What did Anna Roosevelt die of?

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