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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 type of girl is usually a perfectionist?
(a) Anorexics
(b) Alcoholics
(c) Type A personalities
(d) Bulimics

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

3. In Cassie's world what is all-powerful?
(a) Greed
(b) Money
(c) Media
(d) Sex

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

5. How did families of Dr. Pipher's time handle their troubles?
(a) With the church
(b) Alone
(c) They ignored them
(d) With counselors

Short Answer Questions

1. Which group of adults does Dr. Pipher believe is the most well adjusted?

2. Why does Fay bring her daughter into therapy?

3. What does Myra do to her parents?

4. Which of the following is the best definition of vibrancy as described by Miller?

5. Which of the following was considered to be unfeminine in Dr. Pipher's community?

(see the answer key)

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