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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Opening to the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following types of individuals tend to avoid "traditional" lives?
(a) All of the answers are true.
(b) Religious individuals.
(c) Political individuals.
(d) Creative individuals.

2. Which of the women in the book does Bateson claim is the least domestic and never had children?
(a) Alice.
(b) Johnnetta.
(c) Ellen.
(d) Joan.

3. According to Mary, what does a quilt keep out?
(a) Sickness.
(b) The cold.
(c) Change.
(d) Racism.

4. Which popular television program filmed at Spelman College weeks before Johnnetta earned her post?
(a) Sanford and Sons
(b) The Cosby Show.
(c) Diff'rent Strokes.
(d) The Parkers.

5. In what state is Spelman College located?
(a) North Carolina.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Texas.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which state did Mary grow up?

2. What religion did all four of Mary's grandparents follow?

3. What was significant about Johnnetta's position as president of Spelman College?

4. What subject did Johnnetta study in college?

5. To Mary, what does American culture mean?

(see the answer key)

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