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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three: Mademoiselle Souvestre.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Elliot Roosevelt die of?
(a) Shipwreck.
(b) Tuberculosis.
(c) An accident.
(d) Alcoholism.

2. What made Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle dangerous?
(a) His gambling.
(b) His shotgun.
(c) His fits of rage.
(d) His madness.

3. What does Freedman say the Secret Service gave Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) Top secret security clearance.
(b) Her own car.
(c) A budget.
(d) A gun.

4. What was Eleanor Roosevelt doing before her husband ran for President?
(a) Painting.
(b) Parenting.
(c) Banking.
(d) Activism.

5. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's personality as a child?
(a) Timid.
(b) Outspoken.
(c) Quick-witted.
(d) Brave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Eleanor Roosevelt react to her father's death, in Freedman's account?

2. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's treatment at Allenswood?

3. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt felt as a result of her mother's attention to looks?

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

5. What sadness attended Eleanor Roosevelt's return to the U.S.?

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