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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 woman did Mary have a particularly difficult time connecting with during her interviews?
(a) She had trouble connecting with each of the women.
(b) Joan.
(c) Johnnetta.
(d) Alice.

2. What is the key to organizing multiple lives at once?
(a) Flexibility.
(b) Support.
(c) Structure.
(d) Money.

3. 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 cry of her child.
(c) The smell of food cooking.
(d) The barking of a neighbor's dog.

4. Alongside her activities program, what else does Joan believe her patients need to heal?
(a) Time.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Love.
(d) Therapy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which woman struggles with sibling rivalry, and dividing her attention among her children?

2. What genre is "The Ode of Imru'u I-Qays"?

3. What is the only way an asymmetrical relationship to work?

4. Which of the women coined the term "tweeded"?

5. How did the doctors respond to Joan's activities program?

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