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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. Which of the following is not a descriptor of a healthy adult according to Broverman's study?
(a) Independent
(b) Logical
(c) Dependent
(d) Active

2. What are girls unprepared for that results from having sex too soon?
(a) They are unprepared for rape
(b) They are unprepared for sexually transmitted diseases
(c) They are unprepared for emotional trauma
(d) They are unprepared for pregnancy

3. Which adjective best describes how Dr. Pipher believes divorce affects the lives of children?
(a) It surprises them
(b) It does not affect them
(c) It shatters lives
(d) It relieves problems

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

5. Why are alcohol and marijuana popular with teenage girls?
(a) They want to increase sensitivity and insight
(b) They want to lose weight
(c) It is a quick way to feel good
(d) They want to expanded awareness

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Cassie's world what is all-powerful?

3. What does Dr. Pipher list as the defining characteristic for American women?

4. Which of the following is not a negative aspect of adolescent girls as described by Dr. Pipher?

5. How does Dr. Pipher describe Polly's transformation?

(see the answer key)

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