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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Then and Now.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Monica's parents stress to her?
(a) They stress that her peers do not judge her based on her appearance
(b) They stress that her peers will learn to better appreciate her character
(c) They stress that appearance is more important than character
(d) They stress that character is more important than appearance

2. According to Cassie, at what grade are students shunned and labeled a geek if they are not drinking?
(a) 8th
(b) 9th
(c) 5th
(d) 11th

3. What percentage of families fits the traditional dynamic according to Pipher?
(a) 5%
(b) 32%
(c) 21%
(d) 14%

4. Why does Penelope begin seeing Dr. Pipher?
(a) She attempted suicide
(b) She was abandoned by her parents
(c) She is sexually active
(d) She was arrested

5. Which of the following was considered to be unfeminine in Dr. Pipher's community?
(a) Women working
(b) Women to have too much education
(c) Women watching television
(d) Women practicing medicine

Short Answer Questions

1. What do psychologists study to determine the best parenting techniques?

2. What does Pipher compare the goal of mass media to in relation to parents' goals of helping children stay happy and well adjusted?

3. What was abundant during the 1950s?

4. What speculation does Pipher make in relation to Jody and other teens being raised in more liberal households?

5. What speculation does Pipher make about girls who are raised to be open-minded and curious?

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