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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven: On Her Own.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who beat Franklin Roosevelt in 1920?
(a) Calvin Coolidge.
(b) Louis Howe.
(c) James Cox.
(d) Woodrow Wilson.

3. What did Franklin Roosevelt die of?
(a) Massive hemorrhage.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Polio.
(d) Stroke.

4. What does Freedman say Eleanor felt about her prospects as a wife?
(a) She secretly felt that any man would be lucky to have her for a bride.
(b) She was not beautiful, and did not have anything to offer.
(c) She was filled with dread about having to perform a wife's duties.
(d) She was proud to finally become a wife and mother herself.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Anna Roosevelt die of?

2. What did Eleanor learn how to do in order to teach her children?

3. What was Eleanor Roosevelt doing before her husband ran for President?

4. What does Freedman say was the effect of Franklin Roosevelt's paralysis?

5. How does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt used the thing the Secret Service gave her?

(see the answer key)

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