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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. How does keeping up with one's interests as well as one's joys in life affect the life of a child, according to Ms. Roosevelt?
(a) it teaches the child independence
(b) it teaches the child joy
(c) it teaches the child to respect his/her parents
(d) it teaches the child to be patient

2. What must parents be free of in order to raise their children free of fear?
(a) fear
(b) confusion
(c) affectation
(d) materialism

3. What is essentially easier and more exhilarating than fear?
(a) courage
(b) success
(c) tenacity
(d) perseverance

4. What journey does Eleanor Roosevelt describe as being one of great influences of her childhood?
(a) the journey to Washington, D.C.
(b) the journey to Italy
(c) the journey to Great Britain
(d) the journey to France

5. What play is Eleanor Roosevelt forbidden to attend?
(a) Antigone
(b) Much Ado About Nothing
(c) The Cherry Orchard
(d) Tess of of D'Urbervilles

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of book is "You Learn By Living"?

2. How does Eleanor Roosevelt overcome her fear of nearly everything as a timid child?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt overhear her youngest son praise about having chance to pursue because of the support he received from his parents?

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

5. What is the question that children most ask?

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