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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 In the Company of Friends.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Joan's first book?
(a) "The Universal Bead".
(b) "The Universal Button".
(c) "The Universal Quilt".
(d) "The Universal Thread".

2. According to Ellen, why do more women work in the ERs in Boston than men?
(a) Women want the higher paying hours.
(b) Women are given first choice of hours they want to work.
(c) Women don't want to be perceived as weak.
(d) Men are forbidden from working in Boston ERs.

3. What color is Ellen's hair?
(a) Red.
(b) Blonde.
(c) Brown.
(d) Black.

4. What does Bateson describe as a constant riddle?
(a) Life.
(b) Sex.
(c) Gender roles.
(d) Love.

5. What type of flower was planted on Spelman's campus in preparation for the television shoot?
(a) Roses..
(b) Impatiens.
(c) Gardenias.
(d) Tulips.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following types of individuals tend to avoid "traditional" lives?

3. How old was Joan at the time of her interviews for the book?

4. How does Mrs. Erickson complete her "creative work"?

5. Which of the following values does Bateson say is "inappropriate in today's constantly changing world"?

(see the answer key)

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