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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 modest claim does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt made about her work as First Lady?
(a) She owed everything to her faith in God.
(b) Even an untalented person like her could change the world.
(c) She learned everything she knew from Franklin.
(d) She couldn't have done her work without a talented staff of assistants.

2. What title was Eleanor Roosevelt unofficially given, according to Freedman?
(a) Lady President.
(b) Lady Ambassador.
(c) First Lady of the World.
(d) Secretary of Interior.

3. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?
(a) Her thoughtful expression.
(b) Her selflessness.
(c) Her cute face.
(d) Her old-fashioned ways.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?

4. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt's voice changed during her tenure as First Lady?

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

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