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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. What control was reduced with the advent of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Self control.
(b) Religious control.
(c) Parental control.
(d) Moral control.

2. According to the author in the Introduction, courtship was transformed as youth were freed from what?
(a) Rules and discipline.
(b) Expectations and supervision.
(c) Adult responsibilities and decisions.
(d) Curfews and chores.

3. The rules of dating were rooted in the idea of man as what, according to the author in the Introduction?
(a) Consumer.
(b) Provider.
(c) Caregiver.
(d) Companion.

4. 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 minority.
(b) Social mores as a whole.
(c) The religious whole.
(d) Gender identity.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What became the basis of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

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

3. Before the mid-1920s, what system was used to link women and men?

4. On what television show did Beth Bailey appear on when she was a senior in college?

5. According to the author in the Introduction, convention does not determine action but it structures what?

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