1. In what form of internalization do we take on aspects of those we have loved?
(a) Depression.
(b) Personification.
(c) Identification.
(d) Chameleonization.

2. What is it called when someone keeps everything just the same after someone dies?
(a) Creepy.
(b) Museumification.
(c) Mummification.
(d) Untouched grief.

3. The title of Chapter 12 lists what?
(a) Types of adults.
(b) Types of friendships.
(c) Types of teenagers.
(d) Types of parenting styles.

4. What was the title of Delia Ephron's book about adolescent angst referenced in Chapter 10?
(a) Puppy Love.
(b) Teen Infatuation.
(c) Romantic Teens.
(d) Teenage Romance.

5. According to Chapter 6, is sibling rivalry normal and universal?
(a) It depends on the parenting style.
(b) Ten out of ten psychoanalysts answer yes.
(c) Only in industrialized nations.
(d) Only in the United States.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does this line from a poem by Longfellow tell us about old age? "Goethe at Weimar, toiling to the last, Completed Faust when eighty years were past."

2. Which fictional character mentioned in the book chooses not to become a man, and stay as a boy forever?

3. The following headline ran in what paper? "HER OUTSIDE PREOCCUPATION CAN LEAVE HIM ISOLATED AT TIME OF MORE LEISURE"

4. According to Chapter 13, there can be no human love without what?

5. While in the hospital, a little boy who was set on fire by his mother is crying for whom?

(see the answer key)

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