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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: A President's Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Franklin Roosevelt do after losing the 1920 election?
(a) Joined a law firm.
(b) Started strategizing for 1924.
(c) Traveled.
(d) Charity work.

2. How does Freedman characterize the bond between Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) Passionate and intimate.
(b) Fragile and inconstant.
(c) Strong and lasting.
(d) Distrustful and disappointing.

3. How many men does Freedman say were killed in World War I?
(a) 50 million.
(b) 500,000.
(c) 20 million.
(d) 10 million.

4. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt speaking for in her talks?
(a) The downtrodden.
(b) The woman of the house.
(c) The small businessman.
(d) American civilization itself.

5. Who were Eleanor Roosevelt's classmates at Allenswood?
(a) Diplomats' daughters.
(b) Her siblings.
(c) Working girls.
(d) Wealthy girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Eleanor Roosevelt NOT start to get invitations for after she joined the Women's Democratic News?

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

3. What does Freedman say people expected Eleanor Roosevelt to do as First Lady?

4. Where was Allenswood?

5. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor's relationship with Sara Roosevelt?

(see the answer key)

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