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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, “Calling Cards and Money”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states that love and what are intertwined in the Introduction?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Desire.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Justice.

2. In what year was Beth Bailey a senior in college?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1965.

3. What does “STD” stand for?
(a) Sexual tension and distraction.
(b) Systemic Thoratic disease.
(c) Sexually transmitted disease.
(d) Sociological transmission dysfunction.

4. Who largely controlled the calling system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) The priest.
(b) The mayor.
(c) The woman.
(d) The man.

5. In the calling system, who took the initiative according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Friends.
(b) Men.
(c) Parents.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. The rules of dating were rooted in the idea of man as what, according to the author in the Introduction?

2. Who does the author say gentlemen callers left their cards with in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

3. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” dating was a response of lower classes to the pressures of what?

4. Who acquired the most power within the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

5. What became more fragile as the fifties and sixties progressed, according to the author?

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