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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. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's presence?
(a) There was an aura about her.
(b) She was always in motion.
(c) She carried a cloud over her.
(d) She was quiet and sometimes faded into the background.

2. What misfortune struck Eleanor Roosevelt at age ten?
(a) Her parents died.
(b) A farm accident.
(c) Her sister died.
(d) Polio.

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

4. When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?
(a) 1884.
(b) 1874.
(c) 1868.
(d) 1895.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Freedman say were Eleanor Roosevelt's feelings about her father?

2. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?

3. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt did to the position of First Lady?

4. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's status in Mlle. Souvestre's eyes?

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

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