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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. What is the name of Jack's wife?
(a) Alice.
(b) Jean.
(c) Linda.
(d) Mary.

2. According to Bateson, which of the following is NOT a necessary element to "nurture ideas and institutions"?
(a) Finances.
(b) Caring.
(c) Relationship building.
(d) Homebuilding.

3. To what does Mary compare the "syncopated rhythms" of caretaking?
(a) Tapping one's foot.
(b) Love making.
(c) Heartbeats.
(d) Playing the drums.

4. What does Mary say Ellen's home "cries out for"?
(a) A maid.
(b) A tribe.
(c) A child.
(d) A heart.

5. What language is "The Ode of Imru'u I-Qays" written in?
(a) Latin.
(b) Arabic.
(c) French.
(d) Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the women coined the term "tweeded"?

2. What college did Mary once teach at?

3. Which word completes the following sentence: "All of the women in the book have repeatedly salvaged the capacity for ______________ in an imperfect system"?

4. At which college does Johnnetta teach?

5. Which of the following topics is of most interest to Ellen?

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