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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Four: Cousin Franklin.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt secretly engaged to at nineteen?
(a) A working boy.
(b) A boy from the Junior League.
(c) A Harvard boy.
(d) A cousin.

2. When did Eleanor start to see Franklin regularly?
(a) When she turned twenty.
(b) Before she left England.
(c) Right after retuning to the U.S.
(d) The winter of her coming out.

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

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

5. Where would Franklin invite Eleanor to visit on weekends?
(a) Washington D.C.
(b) New Brunswick.
(c) Yale.
(d) Campobello Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Franklin propose to Eleanor, according to Freedman?

2. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's presence?

3. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt reacted to the Secret Service's objections?

4. What was Eleanor Roosevelt doing before her husband ran for President?

5. Who accompanied Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their visits?

(see the answer key)

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