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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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"?
(a) The grandmother.
(b) The father.
(c) The grandfather.
(d) The mother.

2. The generational battle surrounding going steady boiled down to what, according to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating”?
(a) Money.
(b) Sex.
(c) Religion.
(d) Politics.

3. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” in the new media literature, femininity became associated with what?
(a) Submission.
(b) Dominance.
(c) Morality.
(d) Success.

4. Who were blamed for the breakdown in gender identity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”?
(a) Women.
(b) Clergy.
(c) Politicians.
(d) Men.

5. Premarital sex was not “conventional” until what decade, according to the author?
(a) 1980s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1940s.
(d) 1970s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sigmund Freud was known as the founding father of what?

2. What control was reduced with the advent of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

3. An incredibly high rate of what appeared after World War II, according to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating”?

4. The desire for what buttressed the practice of “going steady,” according to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating”?

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

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