From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-century America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Beth L. Bailey
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From Front Porch to Back Seat: Courtship in Twentieth-century America Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Beth L. Bailey
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, “The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the study of mental illness, mental distress, and abnormal/maladaptive behavior?
(a) Astrology.
(b) Meteorology.
(c) Psychopathology.
(d) Biology.

2. According to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date,” America's culture of consumption sees paired acts as opportunities for what?
(a) New experiences.
(b) Mutual gain.
(c) Lasting friendship.
(d) Disagreements.

3. What word from the book means pertaining to or characteristic of a man or men?
(a) Paradox.
(b) Masculine.
(c) Etiquette.
(d) Feminine.

4. What became a method of entering society and of taking a couple's place in the social and economic life of the United States according to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date”?
(a) Retiring.
(b) Having children.
(c) Graduation.
(d) Marriage.

5. The fact that men paid for dates was thought to imply that women owed them what, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Allegiance.
(b) Money.
(c) Sexual favors.
(d) A dowry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a token indicating future marriage?

2. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” in the new media literature, femininity became associated with what?

3. What term refers to a person's sex drive or desire for sexual activity?

4. What is a technique used in psychoanalysis which was originally devised by Sigmund Freud out of the hypnotic method of Josef Breuer?

5. What word from the book refers to conventional requirements as to social behavior?

(see the answer key)

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