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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 Vicissitudes of Commitment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary claim is the best type of relationship?
(a) A complementary relationship.
(b) An equal relationship.
(c) A symmetrical relationship.
(d) A composite relationship.

2. Which of the following nation did many of the immigrants Mary's mother worked with com from?
(a) South America.
(b) East Timor.
(c) West Africa.
(d) Eastern Europe.

3. Which of the following metaphors runs through the entire first chapter of the text?
(a) That life is like building a fire.
(b) That life is like a box of chocolates.
(c) That life is like a sunset.
(d) That life is like needlework.

4. According to Bateson, which of the following forces adds the most stress to marriages?
(a) Personal forces.
(b) Religious forces.
(c) Internal forces.
(d) External forces.

5. How many sons does Johnnetta have?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What subject does Mary tackle with her metaphor of a "crazy quilt"?

2. What was the name of Joan's first book?

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

4. Which of the following does Bateson cherish above all else?

5. In which state did Mary grow up?

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