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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Worshiping the Gods of Thinness.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Dr. Pipher, how are relationships with mothers viewed?
(a) They are viewed as independent
(b) They are viewed as dependent
(c) They are viewed as growth-oriented
(d) They are viewed as interesting

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes the relationship between Whitney and Evelyn?
(a) Surprising
(b) Intimate
(c) Too close
(d) Terrible

3. What does Dr. Pipher define the change to traditional teasing in today's modern society?
(a) Mean-spirited
(b) Torture
(c) Abuse
(d) Sexual harassment

4. According to Dr. Pipher, many professions which have members who diet to be successful soon may become?
(a) Self-multilators
(b) Bulimic
(c) Anorexic
(d) Emotional trauma

5. What is the second dimension according to Pipher?
(a) Parenting techniques
(b) Control
(c) Affection
(d) Cultural norms

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Dr. Pipher, how are relationships with fathers viewed?

2. Which type of girl is usually more prone to alcoholism?

3. Which of the following is not an accurate description of how divorce makes adolescents feel?

4. Which type of girl is usually a perfectionist?

5. Which type of parents may have children who struggle in social settings and lack confidence?

(see the answer key)

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