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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 is Mrs. Erickson's first name?
(a) Jane.
(b) Joan.
(c) Julie.
(d) Janet.

2. In the past, what was valued above all else in one's life?
(a) Stability.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Religion.
(d) Happiness.

3. Which of the following topics is of most interest to Ellen?
(a) World hunger.
(b) Homelessness.
(c) Animal welfare.
(d) Drug safety and administration.

4. What color is Ellen's hair?
(a) Brown.
(b) Black.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Red.

5. Whose memoir was Mary working on when she first met Ellen in 1983?
(a) Her parents'.
(b) Her deceased brother's.
(c) Her grandmother's.
(d) Her own.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. Which of the following best describes the way the women in the text will "compose their lives"?

5. Which of the women Mary interviewed is the oldest woman in the book?

(see the answer key)

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