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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 In the Company of Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What was the name of Joan's first book?
(a) "The Universal Thread".
(b) "The Universal Bead".
(c) "The Universal Quilt".
(d) "The Universal Button".

5. What does Bateson believe will be the result of "a commitment to constantly refocusing one's life"?
(a) Social freedom.
(b) Failure.
(c) Ultimate success.
(d) Creativity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Alice do for a living?

2. What does Alice believe is the art form of the 21st century?

3. In what state is Spelman College located?

4. Which type of music does Bateson compare modern life to?

5. Which of the following metaphors runs through the entire first chapter of the text?

(see the answer key)

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