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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Divorce.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes how girls perceive distant fathers as compared to mothers?
(a) More rigid
(b) More willing to listen
(c) More supportive
(d) More understanding

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

3. Which of the following is not a negative aspect of adolescent girls as described by Dr. Pipher?
(a) Math and science scores decrease
(b) Unhappy in their own bodies
(c) Become less curious
(d) Reading skills decrease

4. According to Dr. Pipher, adolescence requires daughters to distance themselves from who?
(a) Their parents
(b) Their siblings
(c) The person with whom they are most closely identified
(d) Their peers

5. Who does Dr. Pipher indicate is actually more responsible for raising strong daughters?
(a) Strong children
(b) Strong fathers
(c) Strong peer relationships
(d) Strong mothers

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Fay bring her daughter into therapy?

2. Who does Dr. Pipher say is often given the credit for raising strong daughters?

3. Which adjective best describes how Dr. Pipher believes divorce affects the lives of children?

4. Where does Dr. Pipher indicate an adolescent who is untroubled usually looks for guidance?

5. Which of the following finishes the following conflicting messages: Girls should be independent but _____________.

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