Question 1

Among the people Twigg studied, what part of the body did people most enjoy having someone bathe?

Accepted Answer

A)  their feet 
B)  their hair 
C)  their face, including, for men, having someone shave them in the bath 
D)  their back 
A)  their feet 
B)  their hair 
C)  their face, including, for men, having someone shave them in the bath 
D)  their back D

Question 2

When older people who need help are going to take a bath, who do they most often want to bathe them?

Accepted Answer

A)  a woman with whom they are familiar 
B)  a family member of the same gender 
C)  a close friend of either gender 
D)  a stranger who neither knows the older person nor will ever get to know them well 
A)  a woman with whom they are familiar 
B)  a family member of the same gender 
C)  a close friend of either gender 
D)  a stranger who neither knows the older person nor will ever get to know them well A

Question 3

The personal care Julia Twigg describes in "Body and Bathing" is about

Accepted Answer

A)  married couples who enjoy bathing together or giving each other baths. 
B)  caregivers who help older people in their home. 
C)  the history of cleanliness. 
D)  power; children refuse to take baths, reject many foods, and speak in slang in order to exert independence from their parents. 
A)  married couples who enjoy bathing together or giving each other baths. 
B)  caregivers who help older people in their home. 
C)  the history of cleanliness. 
D)  power; children refuse to take baths, reject many foods, and speak in slang in order to exert independence from their parents. B

Question 4

According to Twigg's essay, bathing can be understood as

Accepted Answer

A)  a pleasant experience, a luxury or a time of relaxation. 
B)  a rite of passage or a transition from one situation to another, for example from sinner to saved. 
C)  a form of punishment or a penalty to pay. 
D)  All of these are meanings attached to bathing. 
A)  a pleasant experience, a luxury or a time of relaxation. 
B)  a rite of passage or a transition from one situation to another, for example from sinner to saved. 
C)  a form of punishment or a penalty to pay. 
D)  All of these are meanings attached to bathing.

Question 5

This essay describes people in which country?

Accepted Answer

A)  the United States 
B)  no particular country; the discussion is very general and could apply to anywhere 
C)  England 
D)  Canada 
A)  the United States 
B)  no particular country; the discussion is very general and could apply to anywhere 
C)  England 
D)  Canada

Question 6

When Twigg describes the "gaze of youth" she is referring to

Accepted Answer

A)  the tendency of people to see themselves as younger than they really are, often imagining themselves to be youthful and carefree. 
B)  how the image of youth is highly valued in society, while an older person's body is seen as imperfect, defective, unattractive, and even distasteful. 
C)  young people's innocence and lack of experience, which color their perceptions. 
D)  optimistic attitudes and positive feelings between people who may be quite elderly. 
A)  the tendency of people to see themselves as younger than they really are, often imagining themselves to be youthful and carefree. 
B)  how the image of youth is highly valued in society, while an older person's body is seen as imperfect, defective, unattractive, and even distasteful. 
C)  young people's innocence and lack of experience, which color their perceptions. 
D)  optimistic attitudes and positive feelings between people who may be quite elderly.

Exam 22: Julia Twigg, the Body and Bathing: Help With Personal Care at Home

Among the people Twigg studied, what part of the body did people most enjoy having someone bathe?

When older people who need help are going to take a bath, who do they most often want to bathe them?

The personal care Julia Twigg describes in "Body and Bathing" is about

According to Twigg's essay, bathing can be understood as

This essay describes people in which country?

When Twigg describes the "gaze of youth" she is referring to

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