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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eight: A President's Wife.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Eleanor Roosevelt urge women to do in 'It's Up to the Women'?
(a) Participate in politics.
(b) Guarantee equal rights for blacks.
(c) Make the money for the household.
(d) Help the poor.

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

3. What did Eleanor give up at Sara's insistence?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Going to the opera.
(c) Charity work.
(d) Her teaching job in the slums.

4. What communities did Eleanor Roosevelt provide political access to for her husband?
(a) Business elites.
(b) Blacks.
(c) Northeasterners.
(d) The poor.

5. What does Freedman say were Eleanor Roosevelt's feelings about her father?
(a) Hostility.
(b) She did not know him.
(c) Resistance.
(d) Adoration.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Eleanor Roosevelt work with a private coach to improve?

3. Who beat Franklin Roosevelt in 1920?

4. Who did Franklin Roosevelt follow into politics?

5. Who was Eleanor Roosevelt speaking for in her talks?

(see the answer key)

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