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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 Enriching the Earth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which state did Mary grow up?
(a) New Brunswick
(b) New Hampshire.
(c) New Jersey.
(d) New York.

2. What do both Ellen and Steve do for a living?
(a) They are teachers.
(b) They are painters.
(c) They are writers.
(d) They are psychiatrists.

3. Which woman does Mary claim learned to "compose the disparate elements of her life in new and less rigid ways".
(a) Ellen.
(b) Johnnetta.
(c) Joan.
(d) Alice.

4. What is the name of Jack's wife?
(a) Linda.
(b) Alice.
(c) Mary.
(d) Jean.

5. What does Bateson claim helps a woman "discover underlying convictions that are steady throughout life"?
(a) Extracting common ground.
(b) Honoring generations past.
(c) Living life improvisationally.
(d) Adhering to traditional gender roles.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a way Mary lists as a reason for asymmetry in a relationship?

2. Which of the following women is not married to her partner??

3. To what does Mary compare the "syncopated rhythms" of caretaking?

4. Which of the following animals does Joan often compare herself to?

5. In what decade did the consciousness of women begin to be raised about inequality?

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