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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following best describes the ritual Mary and Colin both go through each evening before leaving for dinner?
(a) Selfless
(b) Destructive
(c) Self indulgent
(d) Loving

2. What does Mary see as "the most powerful single principle of organization shaping institutions and individual lives"?
(a) Sex
(b) Society
(c) Feminism
(d) Patriarchy

3. Why does Robert's father beat him for three nights in a row?
(a) For damaging the rugs in his study
(b) For being unkind to his sisters
(c) For being in his study
(d) For eating chocolate

4. What does Mary note about the water in Venice?
(a) It is plentiful.
(b) It is badly polluted.
(c) It is exceptionally fresh and clean.
(d) It tastes like fish.

5. What do Mary and Colin discover after they make love one evening?
(a) They are being watched by a stranger.
(b) All of the restaurants in the area are closed.
(c) They no longer love each other.
(d) Mary has become pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is NOT a location that Mary and Colin visit during this chapter?

2. How do Robert's sisters attempt to embarrass him in front of Caroline?

3. Where does Caroline say that Mary and Colin's clothes are?

4. Who is the only person who is kind to Robert after the incident in the study?

5. What delights Mary the most about swimming in the ocean?

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