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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 3, The Uses of Time.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is every individual responsible for?
(a) his or her philosophies
(b) his or her thoughts
(c) his or her choices
(d) his or her actions

2. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what are the most important ingredients in a child's education?
(a) curiosity, strength, trust, and resilience
(b) curiosity, fortitude, prudence, and cunning
(c) curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense of adventure
(d) curiosity, challenge, danger, and fortitude

3. What does Eleanor do in order to attend the play in which she is forbidden to see?
(a) she becomes an actress
(b) she convinces her guardians to let her go
(c) she lies
(d) she steals

4. What languages does Eleanor Roosevelt study as a small child?
(a) Latin and French
(b) Latin and Spanish
(c) German and Latin
(d) Russian and French

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt offer to her readers instead of answers?
(a) challenges
(b) suggestions
(c) results
(d) implications

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of experience must people learn from?

2. What kind of person does Eleanor Roosevelt describe as being unhappy and thus having no idea what to do with their time?

3. What play is Eleanor Roosevelt forbidden to attend?

4. What is essentially easier and more exhilarating than fear?

5. What conversational game does Ruth Bryan Rohde explain to Eleanor Roosevelt?

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