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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Ch. 9, Facing Responsibility.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After one has children of their own, what does Eleanor Roosevelt guard against?
(a) allowing the child to run the house
(b) giving up one's friends and interests
(c) listening only to her female friends and not her family
(d) alienating her husband

2. According to Ms. Roosevelt, what are the most important ingredients in a child's education?
(a) curiosity, interest, imagination, and a sense of adventure
(b) curiosity, challenge, danger, and fortitude
(c) curiosity, fortitude, prudence, and cunning
(d) curiosity, strength, trust, and resilience

3. What does Miss Hickok do to cope with her own personal health disaster?
(a) she writes children's stories
(b) she learns a new language
(c) she starts a volunteer organization
(d) she creates art for children

4. Who's book does Eleanor Roosevelt accidentally tear a page in and is overwhelmed at the thought of displeasing them?
(a) her husband's book
(b) her grandmother's book
(c) her aunt's book
(d) her child's book

5. How does Eleanor Roosevelt diminish her fear of the dark?
(a) She retrieves a blanket for her aunt in the dark
(b) She retrieves ice for her aunt in the dark
(c) She retrieves medicine for her aunt in the dark
(d) She retrieves food for her aunt in the dark

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Eleanor Roosevelt believe one should set one's values in life on?

2. Why does Eleanor require James to read in the midst of the family?

3. What does Eleanor Roosevelt have to say about fashion?

4. What does Eleanor Roosevelt offer to her readers instead of answers?

5. What makes the inevitable and natural experience of death easier according to Eleanor Roosevelt?

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