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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 6, Learning to be Useful.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is retirement, according to Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) a waste of resources
(b) a waste of good health
(c) a time to excel to ones potential
(d) a time to do what one finally wants to do

2. What condition is the worst stumbling block for most people?
(a) anxiety
(b) loneliness
(c) fear
(d) depression

3. Who does Eleanor Roosevelt say has the ability to focus only on one thing at a time, and focus very well?
(a) her children
(b) her husband
(c) her aunt
(d) herself

4. How do unhappy people treat their time?
(a) unhappy people have no idea what to do with their time
(b) unhappy people give their time away to other's discretion
(c) unhappy people use their time for pleasure
(d) unhappy people feel a sense of guilt about their time

5. What do Eleanor Roosevelt's children think of her friends?
(a) they find them too old to relate to
(b) they find them thrilling
(c) they find them interesting
(d) they find them boring

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the best years of a women's life?

2. What do most of the people who admire Eleanor Roosevelt want to know about her life?

3. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what is the most obvious form of readjustment?

4. What type of behavior is surprisingly less proportionate among the poor because children feel they are needed by their family?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe that one should do when dealing with the thing or event at hand?

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