Goddesses in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women Test | Final Test - Easy

Jean Shinoda-Bolen
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 117 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Goddesses in Everywoman: A New Psychology of Women Test | Final Test - Easy

Jean Shinoda-Bolen
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Demeter's only daughter?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Aphrodite.
(c) Hera.
(d) Persephone.

2. Who arrived with a message, regarding Persephone, for Persephone's mother?
(a) Hermes.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Hephaestus.
(d) Adonis.

3. Who decreed that the dispute between the goddesses should be settled by a mortal?
(a) Athena.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Hera.
(d) Aphrodite.

4. Why is it easy, according to the author, to forgive Hera for not being "able to have full control over her own husband"?
(a) She had no desire to control him.
(b) Her inability to have control over him is what enabled her to be more powerful in other areas.
(c) Her husband is the most powerful of the Olympian gods.
(d) Her mother was also unable to fully assert herself.

5. Hera is the first of a group of goddesses described as what?
(a) Relationship-oriented.
(b) Transformative.
(c) Maternal.
(d) Inviolable.

6. The woman used as an example in Book 2, Chapter 11, had what sort of relationships with men?
(a) She had intimacies but never married.
(b) She was married and divorced several times.
(c) She was a feminist who hated men.
(d) She was happily married for many years.

7. Persephone's father was also her what?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Brother.
(d) Cousin.

8. Who ordered Persephone's return?
(a) Hades.
(b) Zeus.
(c) Hermes.
(d) Apollo.

9. Who was Persephone's mother?
(a) Artemis.
(b) Hera.
(c) Aphrodite.
(d) Demeter.

10. Why does the author differentiate between heroines and non-heroines?
(a) She doesn't want readers to believe that every woman is a heroine.
(b) She wants readers to see that heroines have more desirable qualities.
(c) She doesn't want non-heroines to get less recognition.
(d) They have many of the same qualities and are sometimes difficult to differentiate.

11. How do Demeter women view marriage?
(a) As their ultimate goal in life.
(b) As an inconvenience and a bore.
(c) As a means to becoming a mother.
(d) As a way to be spiritually united with their lover.

12. What was written on the item Eris threw?
(a) "For the fairest."
(b) "For the wisest."
(c) "For the gentlest."
(d) "For the strongest."

13. The author feels that the goddesses are a great reminder, especially for women in a generation where they were encouraged to do what?
(a) Be accomplished.
(b) Enlist in the armed forces.
(c) Have smaller families.
(d) Suppress their emotions.

14. Who fought over the item that Eris tossed into the party?
(a) Hera, Aphrodite, and Athena.
(b) Hera, Athena, and Demeter.
(c) Hera, Artemis, and Athena.
(d) Athena, Persephone, and Hestia.

15. What is the title of Book 2, Chapter 7?
(a) "The Transformative Goddesses."
(b) "The Virgin Goddesses."
(c) "The Vulnerable Goddesses."
(d) "The Maternal Goddesses."

Short Answer Questions

1. The author uses what type of woman as an example of an Aphrodite woman?

2. What group of women might identify with Hera?

3. What was the most powerful and influential bond in Demeter's life?

4. Non-heroines are governed by what goddesses?

5. What emotions are part of Demeter's story?

(see the answer keys)

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