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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 4, The Difficult Art of Maturity.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Eleanor Roosevelt choose to write a book?
(a) to gain political ground with her constituents
(b) to reach out to those in need
(c) to gain popularity as a writer
(d) to reach a greater number of people with her message

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 steals
(d) she lies

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

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt offer in order to steer others from pitfalls?
(a) guideposts
(b) hard and fast rules
(c) sayings
(d) prayers

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe one should set one's values in life on?

3. Above all else, what does Eleanor Roosevelt wish for all her reader do in regard to the uses of time?

4. What languages does Eleanor Roosevelt study as a small child?

5. What is one thing that no human being can avoid, according to Eleanor Roosevelt?

(see the answer key)

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