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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 2, Goddesses: Chapter 3, Artemis, Athena, Hestia: the Virgin Goddesses.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author writes about how many goddesses in Book 2, Chapter 3?
(a) Four.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

2. A woman can be helped and hindered by what forces?
(a) She can be helped by herself and society.
(b) She can be helped by herself, but hindered by society.
(c) She can be helped by society, but hindered by herself.
(d) All answers are correct.

3. What is the second group of goddesses called?
(a) Vulnerable goddesses.
(b) Maternal goddesses.
(c) Virgin goddesses.
(d) Transformative goddesses.

4. Why does the author choose to incorporate knowledge of the goddesses into her book?
(a) Because religion helps people find their reasons for living.
(b) Because she is a firm believer in the mythos and gods of the ancient pantheons.
(c) Because categorizing women's personalities using the goddesses helps them identify other women with similar characteristics, to whom they can relate.
(d) Because the goddesses embody certain characteristics that every woman has.

5. The author differentiates between the "inner goddess" and the what?
(a) Animus.
(b) Psyche.
(c) Outer goddess.
(d) Inner god.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many goddesses are written about in each chapter?

2. What is the title of Book 2, Chapter 2?

3. Why did the author of Goddesses in Everywoman choose to write this book?

4. What sad truth does the author unveil in Book 2, Chapter 1?

5. Athena is the goddess of what quality?

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