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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, “The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Ideals of beauty were often set by whom, according to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date”?
(a) Movie stars.
(b) Sports heroes.
(c) Political office holders.
(d) Returning veterans.

2. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” women were encouraged to make an effort to become more feminine, partly to do what?
(a) Honor their parents.
(b) Rescue men.
(c) Honor the church.
(d) Be more traditional.

3. What term referred to a long-term partner in the dating system?
(a) Connection.
(b) Steady.
(c) Ball and chain.
(d) Lover.

4. What did following the proper rules of the calling system indicate, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?
(a) Good fortune.
(b) Intelligence.
(c) Good morals.
(d) Good breeding.

5. What consists of the processes in the mind that occur automatically and are not available to introspection?
(a) The natural mind.
(b) The biological mind.
(c) The unconscious mind.
(d) The psychic mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were blamed for the breakdown in gender identity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”?

2. According to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date,” America's culture of consumption sees paired acts as opportunities for what?

3. The presence of what greatly accelerated the system of dating, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

4. What control was reduced with the advent of the dating system, according to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money"?

5. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” in the new media literature, masculinity was associated with what?

(see the answer key)

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