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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 was significant about Johnnetta's position as president of Spelman College?
(a) She was the first woman to earn the post.
(b) She was the first African-American AND the first woman to earn the post.
(c) She was the first African-American to earn the post.
(d) She was the first African-American woman to earn the post.

2. Which of the following adjectives did NOT describe Ellen when she was giving a lecture at the Bunting colloquium, which Mary attended?
(a) Professional.
(b) Flustered.
(c) Concerned.
(d) Passionate.

3. Which of the following models does Bateson believe women should follow when forming their gender roles?
(a) Bateson does not believe in following a model.
(b) Generations past.
(c) Childhood fantasy and desire.
(d) The hyper-feminine reflection in the media.

4. How was the MIT Alice was very close to killed in New York?
(a) She was hit by a car.
(b) She had a heart attack.
(c) She was shot.
(d) She drown.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the women Mary interviewed is the youngest woman in the book?

2. What does Alice do for a living?

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

4. Which of the following topics is of most interest to Ellen?

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

(see the answer key)

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