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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Eleven: On Her Own.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Molly Dewson?
(a) Head of the women's division of the DNC.
(b) Head of the effort to find work for women.
(c) Head of the League of Women's Voters.
(d) Editor at Women's Democratic News.

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

3. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt was uncomfortable about in the townhouse where she lived with her husband and children?
(a) Being surrounded by servants.
(b) Being so far from home.
(c) Being in charge of so many decisions.
(d) Her husband's mistresses.

4. What was Franklin responsible for when the U.S. entered World War I?
(a) Overseeing war contractors.
(b) Raising money.
(c) Diplomacy.
(d) Mobilizing warships.

5. What did Anna Roosevelt die of?
(a) Diptheria.
(b) Polio.
(c) Tuberculosis.
(d) Scarlet fever.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Lucy Mercer?

2. What kind of TV show did Eleanor Roosevelt host?

3. What did Eleanor Roosevelt feel her husband did to her lifestyle by running for President?

4. What responsibility did Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt say the government bore?

5. How does Freedman say the trip to see troops affected Eleanor Roosevelt?

(see the answer key)

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