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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 is NOT a building Mary claims can be "a joint composition"?
(a) An office.
(b) A church.
(c) The home.
(d) A school.

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

3. To Mary, what does American culture mean?
(a) Remembering one's cultural history and honoring it.
(b) Incorporating the cultures of those around us.
(c) Mary does not have an opinion on American culture.
(d) Forgetting cultural pasts and creating a new future.

4. Which of the following riddles is NOT included in the first chapter of the text?
(a) Why is a raven like a writing desk?
(b) How is a canning jar like a jazz musician?
(c) How is a woman like a soldier?
(d) Why is designing a computer program like caring for an infant?

5. How many faculty members worked below Mary at the college where she once worked?
(a) Eight.
(b) Six.
(c) Ten.
(d) Twelve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following women most frequently collaborates with her husband on professional projects?

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

3. What subject did Johnnetta study in college?

4. What was the name of Joan's first book?

5. Why was Mary given the opportunity to act as president of the college where she worked?

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