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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. In what year was Beth Bailey a senior in college?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1978.
(d) 1965.

2. According to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control,” dating promoted what?
(a) Long-lasting relationships.
(b) Social isolation.
(c) Sexual experimentation.
(d) Democracy.

3. What system of courtship involved suitors getting to know family members, associating with communities, and linking families together?
(a) The dating system.
(b) The call system.
(c) The arranged marriage system.
(d) The petting system.

4. What does “STD” stand for?
(a) Sexual tension and distraction.
(b) Sociological transmission dysfunction.
(c) Systemic Thoratic disease.
(d) Sexually transmitted disease.

5. On what television show did Beth Bailey appear on when she was a senior in college?
(a) The Ricki Lake Show.
(b) The Jerry Springer Show.
(c) The Phil Donahue Show.
(d) The Geraldo Rivera Show.

Short Answer Questions

1. The system of dating started in what community in the 1920s and quickly spread, according to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating”?

2. According to the author in Chapter 3, "The Worth of a Date,” in the 1950s and 1960s, what became highly prized?

3. According to the author in Chapter 2, "The Economy of Dating,” after World War II, what became considered a rude behavior?

4. According to the author in Chapter 1, "Calling Cards and Money,” women who took the initiative in the dating system were thought to be what?

5. According to the author, dating was about competition and what in the 1930s?

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