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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Fathers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Pipher compare the goal of mass media to in relation to parents' goals of helping children stay happy and well adjusted?
(a) Energize society
(b) Make money
(c) Develop new techniques
(d) Support society values

2. Who does Dr. Pipher say is often given the credit for raising strong daughters?
(a) Peers
(b) Daughters
(c) Fathers
(d) Mothers

3. Where does Dr. Pipher indicate an adolescent who is untroubled usually looks for guidance?
(a) To her parents
(b) Within herself
(c) To adult role models
(d) To her peers

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

5. Which of the following finishes the following conflicting messages: Girls should be independent but _____________.
(a) Smart
(b) Honest
(c) Nice
(d) Sexy

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following terms best describes how Jessica feels?

2. Which of the following best describes how Dr. Pipher feels about Western civilization and mothers?

3. What does Dr. Pipher define the change to traditional teasing in today's modern society?

4. Which of the following best describes how girls perceive distant fathers as compared to mothers?

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

(see the answer key)

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