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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Nine: Partners.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Sarah Roosevelt's response when she heard about the crisis over Franklin Roosevelt's affair with Lucy Mercer?
(a) She threatened to cut off his inheritance if he divorced.
(b) She threatened to ruin his political career if he divorced.
(c) She offered him his freedom.
(d) She told him she would support him no matter what.

2. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt saw in Europe?
(a) Death and destruction.
(b) Socialism taking hold.
(c) Resistance to industrialism.
(d) Hope and rebuilding.

3. What effect did her husband's paralysis have on Eleanor's feelings for him?
(a) She fell in love with him again.
(b) She began to resent him.
(c) She finally began to admire his character.
(d) She ceased to resent him.

4. What did Eleanor do after Franklin Roosevelt lost the 1920 election?
(a) Charity work.
(b) Went to business school.
(c) Started an affair with Louis Howe.
(d) Traveled.

5. What was the Consumer's League focused on?
(a) Debt relief.
(b) Literacy.
(c) Hunger relief.
(d) Women's working conditions.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Eleanor Roosevelt when she returned to the U.S.?

2. What did Eleanor attribute to Esther Lape and Elizabeth Read?

3. What was Roosevelt and the Democrats' position on the League of Nations?

4. What does Freedman say Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt would do separately in their personal suites?

5. How did Eleanor Roosevelt say Mlle. Souvestre affected her?

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