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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Seven: Friendship and Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Sara Roosevelt's feelings change by the time Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married?
(a) She was terrified that Eleanor was taking Franklin away.
(b) She was less and less interested in the wedding.
(c) She started to have doubts about Franklin as a husband.
(d) She came to adore Eleanor.

2. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's treatment at Allenswood?
(a) Spartan.
(b) Abhorrent.
(c) Luxurious.
(d) Amicable.

3. What kind of gathering was Eleanor Roosevelt a frequent attendant at after her return to the U.S.?
(a) Political rally.
(b) Hunting party.
(c) Lynching.
(d) Dinner party.

4. How did Franklin Roosevelt describe Eleanor Roosevelt's eyes when they met?
(a) Sympathetic.
(b) Penetrating.
(c) Adoring.
(d) Severe.

5. What incident does Freedman say escalated Elliot Roosevelt's alcoholism?
(a) A divorce.
(b) A needy personality.
(c) A broken ankle.
(d) A financial crisis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What words did Eleanor Roosevelt use to describe her looks?

2. What does Freedman say was the effect of this nickname?

3. How did Franklin Roosevelt come to national prominence after 1929?

4. What did Marion Dickerman and Eleanor Roosevelt do together after Marion invited Eleanor to teach?

5. Where would Franklin Roosevelt go for his health?

(see the answer key)

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