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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Families - The Root Systems.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following themes does not appear to be rooted in cultural ideals rather than personality development according to Dr. Pipher?
(a) Need for perfection
(b) Preoccupation with weight
(c) Fear of rejection
(d) Parental relationships

2. What is the overshadowing problem concerning Franchesca?
(a) Sexual promiscuity
(b) Drugs and alcohol
(c) Lack of parental affect
(d) Adoption

3. How does Dr. Pipher describe surface structure?
(a) What others can see
(b) Root cause of behavior
(c) Internal struggles
(d) Camouflage behavior

4. How does Dr. Pipher describe adolescent girls?
(a) Unrealistic girls
(b) Adult-haters
(c) Unpleasing souls
(d) Female impersonators

5. What makes it difficult to reason with young girls?
(a) Their emotional nature
(b) Their cognitive development
(c) Their immaturity
(d) Their imaginary audience syndrome

Short Answer Questions

1. How much more likely are boys to speak up in class than girls?

2. When Hamlet rejects Ophelia for being obedient to her father what happens to her?

3. What does Miller believe elevates a child's "false" self?

4. How does Dr. Pipher describe her cousin Polly as a young girl?

5. What is the first dimension according to Pipher?

(see the answer key)

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