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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) honesty
(b) seriousness
(c) arguments
(d) laughter

2. How has the United States behaved in decision making at the United Nations
(a) domineering
(b) obliging
(c) forceful
(d) flexible

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

4. What is each citizen's minimum duty?
(a) go to town meetings
(b) donate to public fundraisers
(c) encourage competent people to run for office
(d) vote intelligently

5. What is the young couple offended by?
(a) their neighbors misogyny
(b) their neighbors racism
(c) their neighbors politics
(d) their neighbors lifestyle

Short Answer Questions

1. What is each individual responsible for in their community?

2. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary about working in the modern world with different cultures and different races?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt consider herself to be?

4. What profession is Helen Gahagan Douglass professionally trained for?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the main expectations for a congressman or senator?

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

3. What example does Eleanor Roosevelt share about when discussing how to deal with people by estimating the extent of one's success in communicating with them?

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

5. What is the chief duty of a citizen?

6. 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?

7. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe families should share and how should they interact?

8. What inspiration does the Queen Mother Elizabeth of England give to Eleanor Roosevelt?

9. What is Eleanor Roosevelt's definition of success and what primary figure does she give an example of an individual who lived a life of nonconformity?

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

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