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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 From Strength to Strength.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what country did Johnnetta first experience that race is not "forever and ever"?
(a) Portugal.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Nicaragua.
(d) Russia.

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

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

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

5. Which of the following animals does Joan often compare herself to?
(a) An elephant.
(b) A cat.
(c) A starfish.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which country did Alice grow up?

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

3. What does Mary claim is the excuse given to young girls to keep them out of science?

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

5. What part of America did Johnnetta grow up in?

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