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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, “The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What “special dates” incurred great cost, according to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date”?
(a) Proms.
(b) Graduations.
(c) Fairs.
(d) Square dances.

2. Sigmund Freud was known as the founding father of what?
(a) Dentistry.
(b) Geology.
(c) Psychoanalysis.
(d) Physics.

3. The author states that by what decade did Americans begin to think dating was universal though it was only three decades old?
(a) The 1920s.
(b) The 1890s.
(c) The 1950s.
(d) The 1970s.

4. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” women who took the initiative in the dating system were thought to be what?
(a) Feminine.
(b) Passive.
(c) Masculine.
(d) Aggressive.

5. Who within the dating system was initially the girl who was in the most demand for dates?
(a) The rich girl.
(b) The redheaded girl.
(c) The smart girl.
(d) The popular girl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the study of mental illness, mental distress, and abnormal/maladaptive behavior?

2. Where was Sigmund Freud born?

3. In the calling system, who took the initiative according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

4. According to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date,” America's culture of consumption sees paired acts as opportunities for what?

5. What control was reduced with the advent of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

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