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

2. According to Bateson, in what way is modern day life similar to studying a foreign language?
(a) Both can be disorientating and alienating.
(b) Both transplant learners into unexpected terrain.
(c) Both require studious exploration f or success.
(d) Both combine familiar components in unique ways.

3. How many sisters did Ellen have growing up?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

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

5. Which of the following values does Bateson say is "inappropriate in today's constantly changing world"?
(a) Religion.
(b) Technology.
(c) Gender roles.
(d) Permanence.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Ellen, why do more women work in the ERs in Boston than men?

2. In the past, what was valued above all else in one's life?

3. Which of the following riddles is NOT included in the first chapter of the text?

4. In what country did Johnnetta first experience that race is not "forever and ever"?

5. How many role models does Bateson believe each woman should have in her life?

(see the answer key)

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