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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Parents have trouble seeing their children as what?
(a) Separate people.
(b) Competent humans.
(c) A part of themselves.
(d) Anything but perfect.

2. Viorst feels that only through _____________ can "our loss be transcended."
(a) Life.
(b) Grief.
(c) Love.
(d) Learning.

3. According to Viorst, what types of feelings are present in ALL friendships?
(a) Feelings of love.
(b) Competitive feelings.
(c) Reserved feelings.
(d) Sad feelings.

4. What was the title of Delia Ephron's book about adolescent angst referenced in Chapter 10?
(a) Puppy Love.
(b) Romantic Teens.
(c) Teenage Romance.
(d) Teen Infatuation.

5. According to Chapter 8, it is believed that girls have a greater _______________ ability as opposed to boys.
(a) Physical.
(b) Mothering.
(c) Math.
(d) Verbal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which sex tends to have only superficial relationships?

2. As adults, we are able to see ourselves as in control, not as ___________.

3. Which of the following, according to the author, may be an inappropriate way to deal with the grieving of childhood?

4. Viorst states that what kind of parents are sexually attracted to their child?

5. Madame Bovary uses what metaphor to describe marriage?

(see the answer key)

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