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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 11, Learning to be a Public Servant and Afterword.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Eleanor Roosevelt's mother's cousin react after her husband's death?
(a) she becomes self-absorbed
(b) she lapses into self-pity
(c) she engages in self-defeating behaviors
(d) she loses self-control

2. What must parents know about their children that will help their children dismantle their own fears and inhibitions?
(a) parents must know when children are ready to chose for themselves
(b) parents must know when children are ready to discipline themselves
(c) parents must know when children are ready to become independent
(d) parents must know when children are ready to make ethical decisions

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

4. Why does ignoring the law undermine?
(a) the fabric on which society rests
(b) the politicians who set the laws into place
(c) the heart of government
(d) one's own self-respect

5. What do Eleanor Roosevelt's children think of her friends?
(a) they find them interesting
(b) they find them boring
(c) they find them thrilling
(d) they find them too old to relate to

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is Eleanor Roosevelt most impressed by, especially because of the girl who studies that particular country?

2. How can politics turn unsavory?

3. What must parents be free of in order to raise their children free of fear?

4. From where is it vital to learn the facts of an issue?

5. What are men taught to do from their youth?

(see the answer key)

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