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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 7, The Right to be an Individual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who raised Eleanor Roosevelt from the age of seven?
(a) her grandmother
(b) her cousin
(c) her aunt
(d) her father

2. What kind of children are often ashamed of their parents?
(a) adopted children
(b) immigrant children
(c) foster children
(d) privileged children

3. What do many American businessmen do which alienates their wives and denies their children of a relationship with their father?
(a) work long hours
(b) succumb to their drive and ambition
(c) separate their work life from their home life
(d) bring work problems home to the family

4. What two types of trips does Eleanor Roosevelt make?
(a) to travel for the AAUN and to shop
(b) to lecture or to travel for the AAUN
(c) to travel for the AAUN and to promote literacy
(d) to lecture and to accompany her husband

5. What does "You Learn By Living" ultimately provide for the reader?
(a) hope
(b) clarity
(c) answers
(d) justice

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of experience must people learn from?

2. What state does Eleanor Roosevelt say is easy and even fatal to slip into?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt see as a major societal pressure?

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say that one must not demand from others?

5. From whom does Eleanor Roosevelt inherit her good will?

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