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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two: Poor Little Rich Girl.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT an innovation Freedman credits Eleanor Roosevelt with?
(a) Driving her own car.
(b) Negotiating treaties herself.
(c) Traveling the world.
(d) Opening the White House doors to reporters.

2. How does Freedman characterize Eleanor Roosevelt's presence?
(a) She carried a cloud over her.
(b) There was an aura about her.
(c) She was always in motion.
(d) She was quiet and sometimes faded into the background.

3. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt did about this feeling?
(a) Argued fiercely.
(b) Argued fiercely.
(c) Talked herself out of it.
(d) Kept silent.

4. What did Elliot Roosevelt's drinking lead to, according to Freedman?
(a) Depression.
(b) Love affairs.
(c) Religion.
(d) Temperance meetings.

5. What did Eleanor Roosevelt feel her husband did to her lifestyle by running for President?
(a) Belittled it.
(b) Took it away.
(c) Undermined it.
(d) Improved it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?

2. When was Eleanor Roosevelt born?

3. What misfortune struck Eleanor Roosevelt at age ten?

4. When were Eleanor Roosevelt's parents' married?

5. How does Freedman describe Eleanor Roosevelt's looks as a young girl?

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