Free Reviving Ophelia Quiz

1)

Who does Dr. Pipher say is often given the credit for raising strong daughters? (from Chapter 6, Fathers)

Daughters

Peers

Mothers

Fathers

2)

What kinds of workshops does Dr. Pipher suggest are more important than self-defense classes? (from Chapter 15, A Fence at the Top of the Hill)

Ones that teach cultural stereotypes

Ones that teach men how to be loving

Ones that teach women how to find nice men

Ones that teach parenting skills

3)

Which adjective best describes how Dr. Pipher believes divorce affects the lives of children? (from Chapter 7, Divorce)

It shatters lives

It relieves problems

It surprises them

It does not affect them

4)

Which of the following is not how daughters describe their supportive fathers? (from Chapter 6, Fathers)

Deeply involved

Companionable

Fun to be with

Difficult to talk to

5)

Which girls does Dr. Pipher indicate handle divorce the best? (from Chapter 7, Divorce)

Those who do not have to change peer relationships

Those who do not have to change homes

Those with a civil relationship

Those with different economic circumstances

6)

What does Gail do to harm herself? (from Chapter 9, Worshiping the Gods of Thinness)

She cuts herself on the breasts

She burns herself with cigarettes

She takes pills

She attempts suicide

7)

About how many women does Dr. Pipher indicate will be raped in her lifetime? (from Chapter 15, A Fence at the Top of the Hill)

1/2

1/8

3/4

1/4

8)

Which of the following should parents downplay the importance of? (from Chapter 15, A Fence at the Top of the Hill)

Positive interests

Peer relationships

Appearance

Sexual activity

9)

What does Dr. Pipher encourage Penelope to do when she handles frustration in a positive way? (from Chapter 8, Within the Hurricane - Depression)

She should tell her parents

She should reward herself with a tangible treat

She should email Dr. Pipher with the news

She should record each time

10)

What concerns Dr. Pipher about many of the children of divorce? (from Chapter 7, Divorce)

It makes them use drugs and alcohols

It causes them to struggle to meet appropriate expectations

They end up in single parent homes

It makes them turn to sexual promiscuity

11)

Which of the following terms does Dr. Pipher use to describe pregnancy in the 1950s? (from Chapter 12, Then and Now)

Surprising

Respected

Hidden

Embarrassing

12)

Which type of girl is usually a perfectionist? (from Chapter 9, Worshiping the Gods of Thinness)

Anorexics

Alcoholics

Bulimics

Type A personalities

13)

In what way do teens manipulate their parents? (from Chapter 7, Divorce)

They force them to reconcile

They pit them against each other

They provide additional stressors in their lives

They rebel until they get what they want

14)

Which of the following is a technique in which girls reflect on their past or future when they are having a bad day? (from Chapter 13, What I've Learned From Listening)

Time travel

Perspective theory

Altruism

Rememberance theory

15)

What disease does Katie's mother ,Pete, suffer from that debilitates her? (from Chapter 6, Fathers)

Parkinson's Disease

Cancer

Arthritis

Muscular Dystrophy

16)

What can all victims of assault benefit from treatment for? (from Chapter 11, Sex and Violence)

Post-traumatic stress disorders

Coping skills

Rape syndrome

Sexually transmitted diseases

17)

Why does Dr. Pipher believe that girls turn to alcohol, drugs, food or self-mutilation? (from Chapter 13, What I've Learned From Listening)

To numb themselves

To find peace

To rebel against authority

To surprise each other

18)

In what way does Dr. Pipher conclude Danielle is using chemicals? (from Chapter 10, Drugs and Alcohol - If Ophelia Were Alive Today)

Unhappy way

Pressured way

Experimental way

Addicted way

19)

What does Margaret tell Dr. Pipher she will never let rule her life again? (from Chapter 14, Let a Thousand Flowers Bloom)

Males

Fear

Shame

Athletic skills

20)

Friendships with kids of both genders should be? (from Chapter 15, A Fence at the Top of the Hill)

Discouraged

Encouraged

Watched carefully

Expected

21)

How do highly gifted girls react to world events? (from Chapter 8, Within the Hurricane - Depression)

They react by acting out in inappropriate ways

They react with emotional maturity

They react by cutting themselves

They react with the intensity of a child

22)

What percentage of teens believe that force in a sexual relationship is permissible if the couple plans to marry? (from Chapter 11, Sex and Violence)

70%

20%

90%

50%

23)

According to Dr. Pipher, many professions which have members who diet to be successful soon may become? (from Chapter 9, Worshiping the Gods of Thinness)

Self-multilators

Emotional trauma

Bulimic

Anorexic

24)

Which type of assault listed can be especially traumatic? (from Chapter 11, Sex and Violence)

One that is committed by a stranger

One that is short in nature

One that is committed by a family member

Those that are less violent

25)

Which of the following best describes how girls perceive distant fathers as compared to mothers? (from Chapter 6, Fathers)

More rigid

More willing to listen

More understanding

More supportive

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