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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 Vicissitudes of Commitment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following nation did many of the immigrants Mary's mother worked with com from?
(a) South America.
(b) West Africa.
(c) Eastern Europe.
(d) East Timor.

2. According to Mary, what does a true artist take and turn into a masterpiece?
(a) Beauty.
(b) Flaws.
(c) Pain.
(d) Reality.

3. What was the name of Joan's first book?
(a) "The Universal Thread".
(b) "The Universal Button".
(c) "The Universal Bead".
(d) "The Universal Quilt".

4. According to Mary, why don't women go home to relax?
(a) Because they have too many responsibilities at home.
(b) Because a home can be confining.
(c) Because they often dislike the company of their families.
(d) Because women are never given the luxury of relaxation.

5. What part of the quilt provides continuity?
(a) The backing.
(b) The trim.
(c) The needle and thread.
(d) The pieces.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mary, what societal role is care taking usually assigned to?

2. According to Bateson, which of the following is NOT a necessary element to "nurture ideas and institutions"?

3. What metaphor does Joan use to describe her relationship with the doctors after the inclusion of her activities program?

4. Whose memoir was Mary working on when she first met Ellen in 1983?

5. What do the roadblocks of separation and division hinder a woman from doing?

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