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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 presence of what greatly accelerated the system of dating, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) The bicycle.
(b) The automobile.
(c) Electricity.
(d) The telephone.

2. According to the author in the Introduction, courtship is the process of what?
(a) Convincing.
(b) Economic exchange.
(c) Wooing.
(d) Loving.

3. According to the author in the Introduction, studying the practices of the majority can have a positive impact on our understanding of what?
(a) The religious whole.
(b) Social mores as a whole.
(c) Gender identity.
(d) The minority.

4. 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) Money.
(b) Sexual favors.
(c) A dowry.
(d) Allegiance.

5. In what decade did the Great Depression begin?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1900s.
(c) 1930s.
(d) 1910s.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” dating became a system of what?

2. By what year did the word “date” enter the vocabulary of the middle class, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

3. The author states that love and what are intertwined in the Introduction?

4. According to the author in the Introduction, courtship includes many conditions, intentions, and _____________.

5. In the book’s Introduction, Beth Bailey argues that the results of the sexual revolution have not been uniformly what?

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