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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. A caller says that there is nothing in the world for her when she doesn't have a ____________.

2. It happens far too often that women date _________ and then refuse to leave them, according to Dr. Laura.

3. Dr. Laura points out that it's a woman's low _____________ that causes her to depend on a man.

4. Women sometimes think they are __________ if they are not attached to anyone else.

5. ___________ hold off on marriage in order to have a career and independence, something Dr. Laura says is a good idea.

Short Essay Questions

1. What do women need to do when they realize sex is not going to sustain their relationship according to this book?

2. What is the thing Dr. Laura says women mistake sex for in their romantic relationships?

3. Why does Dr. Laura think the woman's view that a man should provide a woman with a life is unfair?

4. What is the flaw in women blaming men for sex not turning into love in their relationships according to Dr. Laura?

5. What do women need to do when they are dating, according to Dr. Laura in this book?

6. What do women believe about the ways of their partner once they live together according to Dr. Laura?

7. What do women mistakenly believe, according to Dr. Laura, will happen when they live with their partner?

8. What is considered the acceptable means of avoiding becoming an individual for a woman?

9. What happens far too often when women get into relationships with men, according to this book?

10. What does Dr. Laura tell the caller who still loves a married man even though he told her he is not leaving his wife?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Dr. Laura points out that women tend to believe they will get an identity when they have a partner or become married.

Part 1: How do you think Dr. Laura is defining the idea of identity?

Part 2: Why do you think women feel it's important to have an establish identity?

Part 3: How do you think a women might act in a relationship if she wasn't counting on the relationship for her identity?

Essay Topic 2

Women tend to avoid anger as they don't want to hurt others they talk to.

Part 1: Do you think anger always hurts the other person who is listening to the anger? Why or why not?

Part 2: How do you think anger can be expressed without being hurtful?

Part 3: Do you think a person should be worried about another person's reactions to their anger? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Women tend to make assumptions about men, as well, according to Dr. Laura.

Part 1: Why do you think women tend to make assumptions about men?

Part 2: Do you think Dr. Laura is making assumptions about men in this book? Why or why not?

Part 3: How do you think assumptions from men and women in relationships create conflict?

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