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Chapter 7: Our Growing Modesty
Question 1 of 5
Early in the chapter, what does Terry's complaint about the women's "motherliness" reveal about his own assumptions?
A
He believes true motherliness requires a visible baby in arms or "a flock about her knees," so he doesn't recognize Herland's society-wide devotion to children as motherly at all
B
He thinks the women are too attached to their own individual children
C
He believes the women fake affection for children to impress the visiting men
D
He praises Herland as the perfect model of motherliness by his own standard
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