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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Peter Rowen describe anorexia?
(a) Being a cloud without rain
(b) Being thirsty in the rain
(c) Being a rose without thorns
(d) Being a flower in the desert

2. About what percentage of women will be battered at some point in their lives?
(a) 25%
(b) 50%
(c) 75%
(d) 5%

3. Which of the following questions is one that Dr. Pipher asks her patients to ask themselves?
(a) Who helps me to feel this way?
(b) Why do I feel this way?
(c) What are my values?
(d) Why do I feel devaluated?

4. What is this chapter mainly about?
(a) Unrealistic expectations
(b) Eating disorders
(c) Society perceptions of weight
(d) Societal norms and values

5. What does Dr. Pipher describe as being a compounding factor with society when it comes to sexual activity?
(a) Society has unclear rules
(b) Society has similar sexual messages
(c) Society has abuse and assault
(d) Society has peer pressure

6. How do girls who participate in sports often see their bodies?
(a) They see their bodies as different
(b) They see their bodies as functional
(c) They see their bodies as decorative
(d) They see their bodies as uncooperative

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

8. Which type of girl is clearly more rat isk of developing an addiction?
(a) Those with strict parents
(b) Those who are unable to control their weight
(c) Those with no friends
(d) Those with other problems

9. Which of the following is not one of the three things that Dr. Pipher believes human beings can do?
(a) Feel
(b) Think
(c) React
(d) Behave

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

11. What type of talk does Dr. Piper believe is most important?
(a) Problem talk
(b) Solution talk
(c) Resolution talk
(d) Realization talk

12. How do highly gifted girls react to world events?
(a) They react by acting out in inappropriate ways
(b) They react by cutting themselves
(c) They react with the intensity of a child
(d) They react with emotional maturity

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

14. At what age does Dr. Pipher indicate Cassie is facing the same issues that college girls of the past faced?
(a) 15
(b) 18
(c) 10
(d) 13

15. What does Dr. Pipher encourage her patients to do in regards to their feelings?
(a) Evaluate
(b) Resign
(c) Explain
(d) Objectify

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Penelope begin seeing Dr. Pipher?

2. Which of the following is a technique in which girls reflect on their past or future when they are having a bad day?

3. What does Dr. Pipher believe must change in order to produce healthy young women?

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

5. What does Dr. Pipher believe drives girls to self-mutilate?

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