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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of therapy does Dr. Pipher teach girls?
(a) Cultural
(b) Defending
(c) Awakening
(d) Responsible

2. Which of the following isn't one of the things Dr. Pipher believes athletic skills give to girls?
(a) It gives them peer groups
(b) It gives them limited growth
(c) It gives them confidence
(d) It gives them cooperative skills

3. What does Dr. Pipher believe drives girls to self-mutilate?
(a) They are driven by peers
(b) They are driven by mental health issues
(c) They are driven by culture
(d) They are driven by parents

4. What career was Dr. Pipher pushed toward by her teachers in school?
(a) Law
(b) Teacher
(c) Medicine
(d) Psychology

5. Where does Dr. Pipher feel the blame for many of the problems lies?
(a) Popular culture
(b) Media
(c) Children
(d) Parents

6. What causes girls who are assaulted to generally cope better?
(a) When they move to a new area
(b) When they seek counseling
(c) When they pursue legal courses of action
(d) When they tell someone right away

7. Which of the following is a technique in which girls reflect on their past or future when they are having a bad day?
(a) Altruism
(b) Rememberance theory
(c) Perspective theory
(d) Time travel

8. At what age did Dr. Pipher see her first television show?
(a) 6
(b) 3
(c) 8
(d) 10

9. When do problems occur with sexual relationships in couples?
(a) When they are from different levels of education
(b) When they are from different religons with different expectations
(c) When they are not seeking long-term commitment
(d) When they have different ideas about the meaning

10. What does Dr. Pipher list as the defining characteristic for American women?
(a) Beauty
(b) Weight
(c) Personality
(d) Love

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

12. What does Monica believe that her peers' ideas about appearance and popularity are?
(a) Deep
(b) Superficial
(c) Resigned
(d) Mature

13. Why do girls often take amphetamines?
(a) Thrill
(b) Quick way to feel good
(c) Expanded awareness
(d) Lose weight

14. Which of the following was considered to be unfeminine in Dr. Pipher's community?
(a) Women working
(b) Women to have too much education
(c) Women practicing medicine
(d) Women watching television

15. How many types of sex education does Dr. Pipher believe girls receive?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 2

Short Answer Questions

1. From what condition does Cindy suffer?

2. According to Dr. Pipher families raise their daughters to be whole, but the media reduces them to which of the following?

3. What are girls unprepared for that results from having sex too soon?

4. What school activities do many girls participate in which often makes them emotionally healthy?

5. Which type of girl is usually more prone to alcoholism?

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