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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 Partnerships.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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. What does Bateson claim is the next step to improving societal relations?
(a) Traveling the world to understand the ways different societies work.
(b) Returning to the societal precedents set into place by our forefathers in the Constitution.
(c) Mandating societal reform to ensure equality for all.
(d) Recognizing the values in different societies and incorporating those values into our own society.

4. Which of the following subjects did Erik study?
(a) Childhood sexuality.
(b) The celibacy of nuns.
(c) Animal mating rituals.
(d) Cross pollination.

5. Which of Mary's grandparents was a scientist?
(a) Her paternal grandmother.
(b) Her maternal grandmother.
(c) Her paternal grandfather.
(d) Her maternal grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bateson discuss at the opening of Chapter 4?

2. What part of the quilt provides continuity?

3. Which of the following subjects is of most interest to Joan?

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?

5. Which of the women in the book does Bateson claim is the least domestic and never had children?

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