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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the absurdity of wearing silly hats during a family meeting prevent?
(a) laughter
(b) arguments
(c) seriousness
(d) honesty

2. Why is Eleanor Roosevelt filled with misgivings at the end of her book?
(a) she wants to write more about her personal life
(b) she feels she has written nothing new
(c) she fears she will lose her readership
(d) she wonders how the book will be accepted

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt mimic in Bombay that brings her an ovation?
(a) their religion
(b) their greeting
(c) their language
(d) their cooking skills

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt learn that children are not born to be, but are taught to be through society?
(a) affectation
(b) racism
(c) prejudice
(d) frugality

5. When does the Soviet Union begin reconditioning men to iron out uniqueness?
(a) as children
(b) as military candidates
(c) as babies
(d) as young adults

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How can politics turn unsavory?

3. Whose actions does Eleanor Roosevelt mimic in the White House so as to pay attention to individuals instead of groups of people?

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

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is a mistake to never make when traveling abroad?

Short Essay Questions

1. Define what politics is, according to Eleanor Roosevelt, and how citizens can best become involved?

2. How does Eleanor Roosevelt say one can be useful?

3. How do people choose their beliefs?

4. What actions did The King of England do with the CCC camp as well as at a tea party in the White House that left a particularly favorable impression with Eleanor Roosevelt?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt have to say about the weight of delinquency and how it begins?

6. What is the chief duty of a citizen?

7. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what is important to learn about the modern world that helps with respect and individuality?

8. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe is a great danger to society?

9. How is conformity promoted in the workplace and how does the individual rise from the pressure?

10. Why doe few people deliberately prepare to become public servants?

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