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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Recharting the Globe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At Abbotsleigh, what was Conway trained to believe about herself?
(a) That she was a leader.
(b) That she should always be respectful.
(c) That she knew more than her mother.
(d) That she was meant to be someone's husband.

2. After visiting England, how did Conway describe English culture?
(a) Painful.
(b) Beautiful.
(c) Complicated.
(d) Alien.

3. Why did Conway's mother avoid the Catholic church?
(a) She knew she was a sinner.
(b) She hated the way they took money.
(c) She didn't like their views on gender roles.
(d) She was a Baptist.

4. Which philosopher did Conway relate to because of his mother-daughter ideas?
(a) Fillipe.
(b) Eliot.
(c) Marx.
(d) Jung.

5. Why did Conway desire to know the history of the brush?
(a) Because it was ignored.
(b) She didn't want to know the history of the bush.
(c) Because it reminded her of her father.
(d) Because it was controversial.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The West," how much high-quality wool was being produced in New South Wales?

2. In "Recharting the Globe," how long did Conway and her mother stay in England?

3. When Conway worked with her father in "Childhood," what things did she ask him?

4. When did Conway decide to focus on history at college?

5. How did Conway describe her time in Catalonia?

(see the answer key)

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