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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. According to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating,” the transition to dating appeared as an accommodation to what?
(a) Music.
(b) Politics.
(c) Modernity.
(d) Religion.

2. Bailey notes that dating experience was only presented as a national what in the Introduction?
(a) Institution.
(b) Sport.
(c) Pastime.
(d) Phenomenon.

3. According to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating,” after returning from World War II, American college men saw their coed women as what?
(a) Rude and disconnected.
(b) Wholesome and polite.
(c) Loving and humble.
(d) Spoiled and selfish.

4. What term referred to caresses above the neck, according to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control"?
(a) Fondling.
(b) Squatting.
(c) Necking.
(d) Smirking.

5. Where was Sigmund Freud born?
(a) Poland.
(b) Austria.
(c) Sweden.
(d) France.

Short Answer Questions

1. What category does the author assert did not exist in the nineteenth century?

2. According to the author in the Introduction, courtship is the process of what?

3. According to the author in the Introduction, “love was not so much the province of” what?

4. What word in the book means a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth?

5. According to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date,” simply having a date indicated what?

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