A young couple fell in love and married without their parent's permission. After their parents found out, they were driven from the village. When they tried to explain their situation to their friends, no one would talk to them. The couple probably lived in:
a. ancient Japan.
b. India.
c. ancient Rome.
d. Greece.
Ques. 2A person in the middlessence stage is likely to ask all of the following questions EXCEPT:
a. Who am I?
b. How many children do I want?
c. What is life all about?
d. How do I handle my changing sexuality?
Ques. 3In ancient Japan, marriages were:
a. unimportant.
b. arranged.
c. courtly.
d. egalitarian.
Ques. 4Most middle-aged women who have not had a career must adjust to the fact that they are:
a. no longer needed by their children.
b. losing interest in sex.
c. incapacitated by chronic ailments.
d. too old to participate in volunteer activities.
Ques. 5Ancient Japan believed that love was a grave offense unless it was:
a. characterized by sexual fulfillment.
b. based on romanticism and idealism.
c. physical and spiritual.
d. properly sanctioned.
Ques. 6Middle age is a relatively new stage in marriage because:
a. most marriages used to end in divorce.
b. men and women used to hide their ages.
c. husbands used to die before the last child left home.
d. the Census Bureau didn't recognize it until 1980.
Ques. 7Men defended women's honor in:
a. agape love.
b. philos love.
c. courtly love.
d. maternal love.