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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. How does Eleanor Roosevelt overcome her fear of nearly everything as a timid child?
(a) through self-discipline
(b) through self-efficacy
(c) through self-esteem
(d) through self-preservation

2. What must parents be free of in order to raise their children free of fear?
(a) fear
(b) affectation
(c) confusion
(d) materialism

3. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what does everyone have a need for?
(a) to be respected as a human being
(b) to be recognized as an individual
(c) to be loved by a family
(d) to be accepted and loved

4. What is essentially easier and more exhilarating than fear?
(a) tenacity
(b) success
(c) courage
(d) perseverance

5. What play is Eleanor Roosevelt forbidden to attend?
(a) Antigone
(b) The Cherry Orchard
(c) Much Ado About Nothing
(d) Tess of of D'Urbervilles

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do women have an advantage over men?

2. According to Eleanor Roosevelt, what is the most obvious form of readjustment?

3. What does Eleanor do in order to attend the play in which she is forbidden to see?

4. What are many people afraid to use in their own lives that might truly benefit them and their personal dreams?

5. What does Eleanor Roosevelt say is necessary about working in the modern world with different cultures and different races?

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