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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Then and Now.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Dr. Pipher indicate that Polly began to become confused and withdrawn?
(a) She withdrew once she entered school
(b) She withdrew after she moved to a new home
(c) She withdrew when she entered adolescence
(d) She withdrew when she started to like boys

2. On what are girls who are at high-risk of developing an eating disorder basing their identities?
(a) Parental pressures
(b) Success
(c) Being thin
(d) High pressure sports

3. Which category does Dr. Pipher indicate that most fathers fall into?
(a) Most fathers are abusive
(b) Most fathers are reluctant
(c) Most fathers are distant
(d) Most fathers are supportive

4. How does Dr. Pipher describe her cousin Polly as a young girl?
(a) She is withdrawn
(b) She is a Tomboy
(c) She is ladylike
(d) She is very into makeup

5. According to Dr. Pipher, how are relationships with fathers viewed?
(a) Regressive
(b) Uninteresting
(c) Dependent
(d) Growth-oriented

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did families of Dr. Pipher's time handle their troubles?

3. What does Dr. Pipher indicate that adolescent girls need in order to survive and flourish?

4. How does Dr. Pipher describe adolescent girls?

5. Who does Dr. Pipher indicate is actually more responsible for raising strong daughters?

(see the answer key)

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