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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 9, Facing Responsibility.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How to people choose their beliefs?
(a) through a series of trial and error
(b) through the influence of their families
(c) through their ability to stand up for their beliefs
(d) through tenacity and persistence in finding the truth

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

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

4. What instigated the writing of "You Learn By Living"?
(a) a response to criticism
(b) a response to the people's despair
(c) a request by the President
(d) a response to letters

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary to accept if one is to obtain self-knowledge?
(a) one's own anger
(b) one's own limitations
(c) one's own individuality
(d) one's own pride

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of behavior is surprisingly less proportionate among the poor because children feel they are needed by their family?

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary to accept in others?

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

4. Where does Harry Belafonte perform in order to be useful and bring love and respect to the world?

5. What is the goal of life?

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