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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What must a public servant have a genuine love of in order to be successful?
(a) service
(b) country
(c) government
(d) people
2. Why is the United States often despised by other nations?
(a) because Americans expect others to speak English
(b) because Americans are loud and disrespectful
(c) because Americans do not understand other nations cultures
(d) because Americans do not have manners
3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is important to work for when working for a group?
(a) work towards the result not the credit
(b) work towards the opportunity that might arise
(c) work towards honoring others for the work they've done
(d) work toward receiving credit for the work
4. What state does Eleanor Roosevelt say is easy and even fatal to slip into?
(a) self-absorption
(b) self-importance
(c) self-defeating behaviors
(d) self-analysis
5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt learn that children are not born to be, but are taught to be through society?
(a) racism
(b) affectation
(c) frugality
(d) prejudice
6. Which organization is responsible for organizing a model assembly where each student represents a different country?
(a) The Boys and Girls Club of America
(b) The Rotary Club
(c) The Girl Scouts
(d) The model United Nations
7. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is an important subject to study in order to become more informed about politics?
(a) government
(b) science
(c) civics
(d) human nature
8. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary about working in the modern world with different cultures and different races?
(a) it is important to learn new customs and modes of thought
(b) it is important to have tolerance
(c) it is important to remain an individual in the midst of culture
(d) it is important to respect one's own culture and race
9. Who visits a CCC camp in America and pays special attention to the individuality of the boys?
(a) The Attorney General
(b) Franklin Roosevelt
(c) The King of England
(d) The Queen Mother Elizabeth
10. What profession is Helen Gahagan Douglass professionally trained for?
(a) a seamstress
(b) a nurse
(c) a schoolteacher
(d) an actress
11. What reason does Eleanor Roosevelt give for the corruption that exists in politics?
(a) politicians like to get away with things
(b) humans are in politics
(c) politicians are self-indulgent
(d) humans are gullible creatures
12. What do young people most believe in?
(a) hard work
(b) chance
(c) circumstance
(d) perfection
13. Where does Eleanor Roosevelt work to feel useful?
(a) The Consumer's League
(b) The Daughters of the Revolution
(c) Hospice
(d) Orphanages in Mexico
14. Where does Harry Belafonte perform in order to be useful and bring love and respect to the world?
(a) a school of delinquent girls
(b) a juveniele courtroom
(c) a school of delinquent boys
(d) a home for unwed mothers
15. What does Eleanor Roosevelt discuss when she talks about usefulness being a type of love?
(a) her granddaughter visiting the local hospital
(b) her granddaughter organizing a picnic
(c) her granddaughter organizing family vacations
(d) her granddaughter visiting an orphanage
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Eleanor Roosevelt consider herself to be?
2. What is necessary to do before entering public service?
3. What is the key to success in democracy, according to Thomas Jefferson?
4. Children must learn to face responsibility for their actions, but what is also important to allow them to make?
5. What anecdote does Eleanor Roosevelt give about meeting less dramatic needs everyday?
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