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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 1, Learning to Live.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is one's philosophy best expressed?
(a) by the choices made by others
(b) by the choices one makes
(c) by the circumstances set before them
(d) by the obstacles thrown in their path

2. What conversational game does Ruth Bryan Rohde explain to Eleanor Roosevelt?
(a) the game of telephone
(b) the name game
(c) the numbers game
(d) the alphabet game

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

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt encourage her readers to take into consideration when they weight the content of her book?
(a) that one method is how she became successful
(b) that one method does not work for everyone
(c) that one method can be limiting
(d) that one method is the best solution for learning

5. What does the book provide for the reader in order for the reader to become successful?
(a) encouragement
(b) love
(c) advice
(d) compassion

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?

2. What is the name of the people who throw the dinner party in which Eleanor makes an unsuccessful attempt at playing her newly learned conversational game?

3. What is the title of the poem that Mrs. Cowles younger sister writes about Mrs. Cowles?

4. According to Eleanor's teacher, what must children do with the information they learn?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt claim she does not have in regards to life and living?

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