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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 Caretaking.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is necessary to produce a fruitful academic relationship?
(a) One mustn't pose a threat to their colleagues.
(b) One must take the lead in all acadmic social situations.
(c) One must acadmically stimulate their colleagues.
(d) One must critique the other's work.

2. What is the only way an asymmetrical relationship to work?
(a) If both partners take what they need from the other.
(b) If one partner exerts power over the other.
(c) If each partner gives of themselves openly and willingly.
(d) If both partners work individually to achieve their own happiness.

3. Where does Jack live?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Berkeley.
(c) Boston.
(d) San Francisco.

4. How does Mrs. Erickson complete her "creative work"?
(a) On scraps of paper.
(b) On scraps of money.
(c) On scraps of time.
(d) On scraps of food.

5. Which of the following does Mary believe everyone in a relationship should strive for?
(a) interdependence.
(b) Independence.
(c) Dependency.
(d) Co-dependency.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following subjects did Erik study?

2. What is Joan's main priority in life?

3. Which of the women in the book are looking for "symmetrical relationships"?

4. What does Alice believe is the art form of the 21st century?

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

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