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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 8, How to Get the Best Out of People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Eleanor Roosevelt terrified of as a young woman, but is forced to treat during World War I?
(a) polio
(b) insanity
(c) influenza
(d) small pox

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is a mistake to never make when traveling abroad?
(a) drinking the water in underdeveloped countries
(b) attempting a language that you do not know
(c) not knowing the customs of other people
(d) eating the wrong foods

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is important to work for when working for a group?
(a) work towards the opportunity that might arise
(b) work towards the result not the credit
(c) work toward receiving credit for the work
(d) work towards honoring others for the work they've done

4. What do many American businessmen do which alienates their wives and denies their children of a relationship with their father?
(a) separate their work life from their home life
(b) succumb to their drive and ambition
(c) bring work problems home to the family
(d) work long hours

5. Who does Eleanor Roosevelt reuse to walk behind as an example of showing disapproval in an inoffensive way when in a different country?
(a) the men in Japan
(b) a young woman in Bombay
(c) a Senator at the White House
(d) the Buddhist priest in Thailand

Short Answer Questions

1. What are men taught to do from their youth?

2. What does Eleanor do in order to attend the play in which she is forbidden to see?

3. What play is Eleanor Roosevelt forbidden to attend?

4. What historical people does Eleanor Roosevelt compare the modern world to in regards to describing the irrationality of fear?

5. How does one young man offend an office full of people in Japan?

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