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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What speech pattern was Florence confounded by amongst the women at her graduate school?
(a) Stuttering.
(b) Repeating themselves.
(c) Speaking in tongues.
(d) Speaking in constant questions.

2. What refers to a collection of movements aimed at defining, establishing, and defending equal political, economic, and social rights and equal opportunities for women?
(a) Feminism.
(b) Malapropism.
(c) Misanthrophy.
(d) Ostracism.

3. What did Florence tell the school nurse she wanted to have in Chapter 8?
(a) A baby.
(b) A hysterectomy.
(c) A disenchantment.
(d) A lobotomy.

4. Why was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?
(a) Herb was arrested.
(b) The building caught fire.
(c) It was being segregated.
(d) The building was condemned.

5. Where did Florence's family vacation with their extended family in Chapter 4?
(a) Corpus Cristi.
(b) St. Paul, MN.
(c) Jamestown.
(d) Colonial Beach.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the group known as which had Bres as its leader?

2. What did Florence's second advisor suggest she write about in Chapter 13?

3. What, in the original and strict sense is a woman of good family, analogous to the Latin generosus and generosa?

4. In Chapter 8, Florence began to have cramps so bad that her grandmother took her where?

5. In what month was Florence's family evicted from the apartment at Park Road?

(see the answer key)

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