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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do rules in absence of loving relationships inspire according to Dr. Pipher?
(a) It inspires rebellion
(b) It inspires alcoholism
(c) It inspires lack of personal space
(d) It inspires privacy

2. What does Dr. Pipher believe to be the cause of Monica's mild depression?
(a) Lack of contact with peers
(b) Peer reactions
(c) Divorce
(d) Stresses of adolescence

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

4. What was abundant during the 1950s?
(a) Divorce
(b) Alcohol
(c) Cigarettes
(d) Drugs

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of girl does Dr. Pipher say usually lose her true self?

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

3. What does Dr. Pipher show girls they are able to cope with?

4. What is Cassie's world more driven by?

5. What does Dr. Pipher believe Casey lacks?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the community in which Dr. Pipher grew up during the 1950s.

2. Describe Dr. Pipher's Utopia.

3. What type of sexual assaults can be particularly traumatic to females?

4. What event during her schooling was embarrassing for Dr. Pipher?

5. Which two factors play a role in demonstrating the difference between normal experimentation among teenagers and an abusive situation that requires intervention?

6. In what way does Dr. Pipher describe depression and self-mutilation?

7. Describe what Dr. Pipher believes to be true about the Hollywood model of sexual behavior?

8. What does Pipher describe as the most defining characteristics for American women and when do girls feel the most pressure about their appearance?

9. What is altruism and how does it help the girls according to Dr. Pipher?

10. Describe the concept of awakening therapy that Dr. Pipher teaches and what the outcomes of this theory may be for the girls.

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