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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 made Eleanor Roosevelt's uncle dangerous?
(a) His madness.
(b) His fits of rage.
(c) His shotgun.
(d) His gambling.

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

3. 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 told him she would support him no matter what.
(c) She offered him his freedom.
(d) She threatened to ruin his political career if he divorced.

4. When did World War I end?
(a) May 1918.
(b) June 1916.
(c) November 1918.
(d) August 1917.

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 did Elliot Roosevelt's drinking lead to, according to Freedman?

2. How does Freedman say Franklin Roosevelt's relationship with Eleanor changed in his second term?

3. What did Eleanor Roosevelt dislike about the prospect of moving to Washington D.C.?

4. What is NOT an innovation Freedman credits Eleanor Roosevelt with?

5. What was Elliot Roosevelt's reputation, according to Freedman?

(see the answer key)

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