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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. 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) Men are forbidden from working in Boston ERs.
(c) Women want the higher paying hours.
(d) Women are given first choice of hours they want to work.

2. Which of the women Mary interviewed is the youngest woman in the book?
(a) Joan.
(b) Ellen.
(c) Johnnetta.
(d) Alice.

3. What type of flower was planted on Spelman's campus in preparation for the television shoot?
(a) Tulips.
(b) Roses..
(c) Impatiens.
(d) Gardenias.

4. What article of clothing did Johnnetta receive as a joke from not one but two friends after earning her position as president of Spelman College?
(a) A pair of ruby red slippers.
(b) A pair of white gloves.
(c) A tiara.
(d) A beauty queen sash.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following values does Bateson say is "inappropriate in today's constantly changing world"?

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

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

4. In what city were Joan and Erik married?

5. How old was Joan at the time of her interviews for the book?

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