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

2. After a period of disillusionment, each of the women in the book have learned how to create commitment without what?
(a) Forgiveness.
(b) Resentment.
(c) Dependence.
(d) Romance.

3. How does Mrs. Erickson complete her "creative work"?
(a) On scraps of time.
(b) On scraps of food.
(c) On scraps of paper.
(d) On scraps of money.

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

5. According to Ellen, why do more women work in the ERs in Boston than men?
(a) Women don't want to be perceived as weak.
(b) Women want the higher paying hours.
(c) Women are given first choice of hours they want to work.
(d) Men are forbidden from working in Boston ERs.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the debacle of her presidency, what did Mary learn was an important element to a happy life?

2. Why does Johnnetta "whip [her]self with guilt"?

3. Which of the following women most frequently collaborates with her husband on professional projects?

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

5. Why are men often encouraged to remove distractions from their lives?

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