Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Russell Freedman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Eleanor Roosevelt: A Life of Discovery Test | Mid-Book Test - Medium

Russell Freedman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Allenswood?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Paris.

2. What modest claim does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt made about her work as First Lady?
(a) Even an untalented person like her could change the world.
(b) She learned everything she knew from Franklin.
(c) She owed everything to her faith in God.
(d) She couldn't have done her work without a talented staff of assistants.

3. What misfortune struck Eleanor Roosevelt at age ten?
(a) A farm accident.
(b) Polio.
(c) Her sister died.
(d) Her parents died.

4. Who was Lucy Mercer?
(a) Sarah Roosevelt's friend.
(b) Eleanor Roosevelt's social secretary.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt's assistant.
(d) The governess for Eleanor Roosevelt's children.

5. Where was Franklin Roosevelt on his way to, when Eleanor Roosevelt ran into him?
(a) To visit her grandmother.
(b) To return to school.
(c) To vacation in Maine.
(d) To visit his mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Sara Roosevelt's feelings change by the time Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were married?

2. Why was Eleanor Roosevelt given this nickname?

3. How did Eleanor Roosevelt react to her father's death, in Freedman's account?

4. When did Eleanor start to see Franklin regularly?

5. How old was Eleanor Roosevelt when she returned to the U.S.?

Short Essay Questions

1. What deaths did Eleanor Roosevelt encounter as a childhood?

2. What does Freedman say Eleanor Roosevelt felt when her husband was running for President?

3. Describe the early years of Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt's marriage.

4. What was the effect of Eleanor Roosevelt's mother's beauty?

5. Describe Eleanor's relationship with Sarah Roosevelt.

6. What was Mlle. Souvestre's role in Eleanor Roosevelt's life?

7. Describe Eleanor Roosevelt's first engagement.

8. What does Freedman tell us, in the opening chapter, about Eleanor Roosevelt's childhood?

9. What was Franklin Roosevelt's next step in politics?

10. How did Eleanor Roosevelt meet and begin to spend time with Franklin Roosevelt?

(see the answer keys)

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