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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 must parents know about their children that will help their children dismantle their own fears and inhibitions?
(a) parents must know when children are ready to chose for themselves
(b) parents must know when children are ready to discipline themselves
(c) parents must know when children are ready to become independent
(d) parents must know when children are ready to make ethical decisions

2. What does Laura say to her nieces and nephews regarding their use of time?
(a) it is their responsibility to be eager to share time with others
(b) it is their responsibility to make the best use of their time
(c) it is their responsibility to be on time for appointments
(d) it is their responsibility to use time to their advantage

3. What do most of the people who admire Eleanor Roosevelt want to know about her life?
(a) how she was able to stay strong through hard times
(b) how see fell in love and married
(c) how she became the First Lady
(d) how she planned her career

4. What are the three environments in which people obtain their education?
(a) at home, at school, and from life
(b) at home, at school, and with friends
(c) at home, on the playground, and on holiday
(d) at home, at school, and at play

5. Why do women have an advantage over men?
(a) Women are taught from their youth to value oneself
(b) Women are taught from their youth to readjust constantly
(c) Women are taught from their youth to dominate
(d) Women are taught from their youth to be open minded

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Eleanor Roosevelt terrified of as a young woman, but is forced to treat during World War I?

2. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what might retirement time be used for?

3. After Eleanor's husband dies, who does she turn to in order to stave off loneliness?

4. What do many people fear in regards to the world at large?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt think mankind should do with those who are ready to retire?

(see the answer key)

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