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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, “Calling Cards and Money”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Courtship was initially a private act conducted where?
(a) In private places.
(b) In a public world.
(c) In school.
(d) In church.

2. 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) Passive.
(b) Aggressive.
(c) Masculine.
(d) Feminine.

3. The presence of what greatly accelerated the system of dating, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Electricity.
(b) The bicycle.
(c) The automobile.
(d) The telephone.

4. In what year was Beth Bailey a senior in college?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1954.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1965.

5. What became the basis of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Men’s money.
(b) Women’s intelligence.
(c) Women’s beauty.
(d) Men’s attractiveness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Beth Bailey defending when she appeared on television during her senior year of college?

2. According to the author in the Introduction, the new systems of courtship were tied to an understanding of what?

3. The author states that love and what are intertwined in the Introduction?

4. What does “STD” stand for?

5. Beth Bailey notes that what word is rarely discussed in the book in her Introduction?

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