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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 5, Readjustment is Endless.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What example does Eleanor Roosevelt use as a way to describe how to accept others?
(a) husbands forgetting birthdays and anniversaries
(b) husbands not willing to cook and clean
(c) husbands not helping with raising children
(d) husbands forgetting to clean up after themselves

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

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

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

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe about defining the role of a mature person?
(a) it is nebulous
(b) it is different for every individual
(c) it is always definite and unchanging
(d) it is always in need of revision

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt?

3. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what must people acquire the ability to do?

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt claim is inevitable?

5. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what does meeting and overcoming an impossible situation teach people?

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