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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 8, How to Get the Best Out of People.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country does Eleanor Roosevelt blunder?
(a) Vietnam
(b) Thailand
(c) Laos
(d) Cambodia

2. What are many people afraid to use in their own lives that might truly benefit them and their personal dreams?
(a) their talents
(b) their capabilities
(c) their skills
(d) their confidence

3. What does Eleanor do in order to attend the play in which she is forbidden to see?
(a) she steals
(b) she becomes an actress
(c) she lies
(d) she convinces her guardians to let her go

4. What do many American businessmen do which alienates their wives and denies their children of a relationship with their father?
(a) separate their work life from their home life
(b) succumb to their drive and ambition
(c) bring work problems home to the family
(d) work long hours

5. Who raised Eleanor Roosevelt from the age of seven?
(a) her grandmother
(b) her father
(c) her aunt
(d) her cousin

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what does meeting and overcoming an impossible situation teach people?

2. What must parents be free of in order to raise their children free of fear?

3. What must parents know about their children that will help their children dismantle their own fears and inhibitions?

4. What is Eleanor Roosevelt terrified of as a young woman, but is forced to treat during World War I?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt mimic in Bombay that brings her an ovation?

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