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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 Multiple Lives.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Bateson's parents left for long work duties during the war?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Both her parents.
(c) Neither of her parents.
(d) Her father.

2. Which of the following does Mary believe everyone in a relationship should strive for?
(a) Independence.
(b) Dependency.
(c) Co-dependency.
(d) interdependence.

3. In what way does Mary describe women who are multi-taskers?
(a) As people with split personalities.
(b) As people with unfair burdens.
(c) As people constantly solving puzzles.
(d) As people living multiple lives.

4. In what decade did the consciousness of women begin to be raised about inequality?
(a) The 1970s.
(b) The 1950s.
(c) The 1960s.
(d) The 1940s.

5. In "The Ode of Imru'u I-Qays", what distracts the woman from making love with her husband?
(a) The sound of coins being dropped into a jar.
(b) The smell of food cooking.
(c) The cry of her child.
(d) The barking of a neighbor's dog.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which country did Alice grow up?

2. What language is "The Ode of Imru'u I-Qays" written in?

3. Which of the following films does Mary use to demonstrate her theories about traditional gender roles?

4. How old was Alice when her younger brother was born?

5. Which of the following is NOT a way Mary lists as a reason for asymmetry in a relationship?

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