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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 Opening to the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bateson believe will be the result of "a commitment to constantly refocusing one's life"?
(a) Ultimate success.
(b) Social freedom.
(c) Failure.
(d) Creativity.

2. Throughout the course of the book, how many women's lives will be studied?
(a) Six.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Seven.

3. How was the MIT Alice was very close to killed in New York?
(a) She was hit by a car.
(b) She drown.
(c) She was shot.
(d) She had a heart attack.

4. How old was Joan at the time of her interviews for the book?
(a) 80.
(b) 50.
(c) 70.
(d) 60.

5. In what state is Spelman College located?
(a) Texas.
(b) North Carolina.
(c) Louisiana.
(d) Georgia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bateson claim is the next step to improving societal relations?

2. What was the name of Joan's first book?

3. Which type of music does Bateson compare modern life to?

4. What was significant about Johnnetta's position as president of Spelman College?

5. What color is Ellen's hair?

(see the answer key)

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