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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Five: A Conventional Society Matron.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Freedman say Eleanor felt when Franklin proposed?
(a) Love.
(b) Disbelief.
(c) Gratitude.
(d) Shock.

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

3. Where was Allenswood?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Virginia.

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

5. What holiday did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt marry on?
(a) Christmas.
(b) St. Patrick's Day.
(c) St. Valentine's Day.
(d) Easter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?

2. What was Elliot Roosevelt's reputation, according to Freedman?

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

4. How does Freedman characterize the relationship between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?

5. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's mother's looks?

(see the answer key)

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