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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would Garbes family have to get the Asian pantry staples when she was a child?
(a) Boston.
(b) Philadelphia.
(c) New York City.
(d) Chicago.

2. When did Ohad Naharin become the artistic director and choreographer of Batsheva Dance Company?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1994.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1989.

3. What did Becca and Jondou give Grabes in Chapter 4 when they sorted through the big clothes closet?
(a) Mangoes.
(b) Baked spaghetti.
(c) Pineapple.
(d) Lasagna.

4. What did Garbes like to eat with French bread when she was a child?
(a) Pickle juice.
(b) Garlic butter.
(c) Butter.
(d) Jelly.

5. What sport did Garbes' parents sign her up for as a kid where the name of the team was Ponies?
(a) Softball.
(b) Basketball.
(c) Soccer.
(d) Volleyball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of energy does Garbes say that her husband has?

2. What were the first names of the people who used to own the house where Garbes and her husband now live?

3. Since childhood, what has been Garbes' favorite special occasion dish?

4. How long might it take Ligaya to pick up six toys?

5. What type of Pepperidge Farm cake did Garbes like to eat when she was a child?

Short Essay Questions

1. What do disability and aging have in common?

2. What were some snacks Garbes enjoyed as a child?

3. What does Garbes remember about family trips?

4. How does Garbes feel about her Dance Church family?

5. What exercise has Garbes found that works for her, and how long has she been doing it?

6. How are Garbes and Will different in their energy levels?

7. Why and how did Garbes opt out of traditional beauty and body standards?

8. How did Garbes' father become disillusioned with managed health care?

9. On Jeju Island in South Korea, who are the haenyeo and how do the skills of the older women enrich the culture?

10. Why is it important for mothering to equip children to accept and respect their bodies?

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