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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 consists of the processes in the mind that occur automatically and are not available to introspection?
(a) The biological mind.
(b) The natural mind.
(c) The unconscious mind.
(d) The psychic mind.

2. Who within the dating system was initially the girl who was in the most demand for dates?
(a) The popular girl.
(b) The redheaded girl.
(c) The smart girl.
(d) The rich girl.

3. The crisis of femininity was what to the crisis of masculinity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity"?
(a) Superseded.
(b) Elevated.
(c) Subordinated.
(d) Superimposed.

4. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” many “factory girls” did not have what?
(a) Room to receive calls.
(b) A strict upbringing.
(c) Siblings.
(d) Mothers.

5. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” women who took the initiative in the dating system were thought to be what?
(a) Aggressive.
(b) Feminine.
(c) Passive.
(d) Masculine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word in the book means a statement or proposition that seems self-contradictory or absurd but in reality expresses a possible truth?

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

3. The author describes a scenario in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money" in which a man calls on a city girl and when he arrives she is wearing what?

4. After a young woman came of age, who would initially invite young men to call, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

5. Who were blamed for the breakdown in gender identity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”?

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