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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: Partners.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt used the thing the Secret Service gave her?
(a) She unions and workers.
(b) She used it to foster her reputation for fierce independence.
(c) She negotiated treaties.
(d) She went for long drives alone.

3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's lifestyle like, according to Freedman?
(a) Penurious.
(b) Thrifty.
(c) Luxurious.
(d) Niggardly.

4. Who was Molly Dewson?
(a) Head of the League of Women's Voters.
(b) Head of the women's division of the DNC.
(c) Head of the effort to find work for women.
(d) Editor at Women's Democratic News.

5. What incident does Freedman say escalated Elliot Roosevelt's alcoholism?
(a) A broken ankle.
(b) A divorce.
(c) A needy personality.
(d) A financial crisis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Eleanor Roosevelt's relationship with Susie Parish?

2. What advice did Louis Howe give Eleanor Roosevelt after Franklin Roosevelt's paralysis?

3. Who beat Franklin Roosevelt in 1920?

4. How would Eleanor go about making a recommendation to her husband, according to Freedman?

5. What gesture of familiarity was forbidden to Franklin Roosevelt?

(see the answer key)

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