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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what ages would Freud consider the latency period for girls?
(a) About 10- puberty
(b) About 3 - puberty
(c) About 6 - puberty
(d) About 8 - puberty

2. Divorce can be devastating and it can be an opportunity for what?
(a) Surprise
(b) Financial success
(c) Growth
(d) Retribution

3. Which of the following terms best describes how Jessica feels?
(a) Different
(b) Independent
(c) Smothered
(d) Angry

4. What does Dr. Pipher compare girls of divorce to?
(a) Rip currents pulling people under
(b) Hurricanes hitting the shore
(c) Saplings in a storm
(d) Thunderstorms booming loudly

5. With what does Dr. Pipher believe adolescent girls have an enormous preoccupation in their own lives?
(a) Their parents
(b) Their cultural norms
(c) Their bodies
(d) Their peers

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the dreams of being paralyzed or being stuck in quicksand represent according to Pipher?

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

3. Why does Dr. Pipher indicate that girls at this age are difficult to study?

4. What contradiction does Pipher describe in relation to what parents share with their children?

5. Why does Fay bring her daughter into therapy?

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