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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 2, Fear-the Great Enemy.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Eleanor's teacher at a French school in England?
(a) Mlle. Chantel
(b) Mlle. Moreau
(c) Mlle. Souvestre
(d) Mlle. Tautou

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

4. What kinds of experience must people learn from?
(a) marital and family experiences
(b) professional experiences
(c) personal experiences
(d) all of their experiences

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Eleanor Roosevelt choose to write a book?

2. What does the book provide for the reader in order for the reader to become successful?

3. What are many people afraid to use in their own lives that might truly benefit them and their personal dreams?

4. What instigated the writing of "You Learn By Living"?

5. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?

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