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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. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what does everyone have a need for?
(a) to be accepted and loved
(b) to be recognized as an individual
(c) to be loved by a family
(d) to be respected as a human being

2. What kind of advice does Eleanor Roosevelt offer to her readers?
(a) self-improvement advice
(b) challenging advice
(c) humanitarian advice
(d) solution-seeking advice

3. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what must people acquire the ability to do?
(a) raise children who are independent
(b) adjust through old age
(c) learn new skills in adulthood
(d) cope with disaster

4. What does self-knowledge require?
(a) inner calm
(b) heroics
(c) humility
(d) acceptance

5. Why is the United States often despised by other nations?
(a) because Americans are loud and disrespectful
(b) because Americans do not have manners
(c) because Americans do not understand other nations cultures
(d) because Americans expect others to speak English

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does keeping up with one's interests as well as one's joys in life affect the life of a child, according to Ms. Roosevelt?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt encourage her readers to take into consideration when they weight the content of her book?

4. What is the young couple offended by?

5. What type of book is "You Learn By Living"?

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