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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two: Poor Little Rich Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt did about this feeling?
(a) Argued fiercely.
(b) Argued fiercely.
(c) Kept silent.
(d) Talked herself out of it.

2. Where did Elliot Roosevelt go while his wife stayed in New York with the children?
(a) England.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Canada.
(d) Wisconsin.

3. What is NOT an innovation Freedman credits Eleanor Roosevelt with?
(a) Traveling the world.
(b) Opening the White House doors to reporters.
(c) Driving her own car.
(d) Negotiating treaties herself.

4. What does Freedman say were Eleanor Roosevelt's feelings about her father?
(a) She did not know him.
(b) Resistance.
(c) Adoration.
(d) Hostility.

5. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt's voice changed during her tenure as First Lady?
(a) She spoke more strongly for justice and peace.
(b) She spoke out in defense of corporations and free enterprise.
(c) She began to speak less and less as her husband's presidency went on.
(d) She spoke out for American participation in World War II.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's personality as a child?

3. What did Eleanor Roosevelt feel her husband did to her lifestyle by running for President?

4. Where does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt enjoyed happy times?

5. What title was Eleanor Roosevelt unofficially given, according to Freedman?

(see the answer key)

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