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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. What does Bateson claim is the next step to improving societal relations?
(a) Returning to the societal precedents set into place by our forefathers in the Constitution.
(b) Recognizing the values in different societies and incorporating those values into our own society.
(c) Traveling the world to understand the ways different societies work.
(d) Mandating societal reform to ensure equality for all.

2. In which country did Alice grow up?
(a) Rumania.
(b) France.
(c) Poland.
(d) Russia.

3. Which type of music does Bateson compare modern life to?
(a) Hip-hop.
(b) Jazz.
(c) Classical.
(d) Country.

4. What does Bateson discuss at the opening of Chapter 4?
(a) The separation of church and state.
(b) Human evolution.
(c) Music as metaphor.
(d) The balance of power in politics.

5. Which of the following subjects is of most interest to Joan?
(a) Star-gazing.
(b) Hiking.
(c) Dancing.
(d) Painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of America did Johnnetta grow up in?

2. According to Bateson, what is the danger of being the daughter of a successful father?

3. Which of the following models does Bateson believe women should follow when forming their gender roles?

4. Which of Bateson's parents left for long work duties during the war?

5. According to Ellen, why do more women work in the ERs in Boston than men?

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