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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. What kind of gathering was Eleanor Roosevelt a frequent attendant at after her return to the U.S.?
(a) Political rally.
(b) Dinner party.
(c) Lynching.
(d) Hunting party.

2. What was a sign of being a 'fast woman'?
(a) Accepting jewelry without being engaged.
(b) Talking with a man.
(c) Writing a letter to a man.
(d) Dancing with a man.

3. Who accompanied Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt during their visits?
(a) Mlle. Souvestre.
(b) Her grandmother.
(c) A chaperone.
(d) His mother.

4. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's social demeanor at age 18?
(a) Aggressive and political.
(b) Humble and religious.
(c) Pleasant and gracious.
(d) Awkward and shy.

5. How does Freedman characterize the time Eleanor Roosevelt spent at Allenswood?
(a) Happiest years of her life.
(b) A time of trials and difficulties.
(c) The worst time of her life.
(d) A time of luxury and being spoiled.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Elliot Roosevelt die of?

2. What did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt do at the Harvard-Yale game?

3. When were Eleanor Roosevelt's parents' married?

4. What was the Consumer's League focused on?

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

(see the answer key)

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