¡¡¡¡31. A decimum was ________.ª¥

¡¡¡¡A. the wife's inheritance from her father

¡¡¡¡B. a gift of money to the new husbandª¤

¡¡¡¡C. a written contractª¤

¡¡¡¡D. the wife's right to receive oneª²tenth of her husband's propertyª¥

¡¡¡¡32. In the society described in the passage, the legal standing(µØλ) of the wife in marriage was ________.ª¥

¡¡¡¡A. higher than that of her husband

¡¡¡¡B. lower than that of her husbandª¥

¡¡¡¡C. the same as that of her husband

¡¡¡¡D. higher than that of a single womanª¥

¡¡¡¡33. What compensation did Maria Vivas get for the field?ª¥

¡¡¡¡A. Some of the land Miro had inherited

¡¡¡¡B. A tenth of Miro's landª¤

¡¡¡¡C. Money for household expenses

¡¡¡¡D. Money from Miro's inheritance

¡¡¡¡34. Could a husband sell his wife's inheritance?ª¥

¡¡¡¡A. No, under no circumstances.

¡¡¡¡B. Yes, whenever he wished to.ª¤

¡¡¡¡C. Yes, if she agreed.

¡¡¡¡D. Yes, if his father in law agreed.ª¥

¡¡¡¡35. Which of the following is NOT mentioned as an effect of the dowry system?ª¥

¡¡¡¡A. The husband had to share the power of decision in marriage.ª¤

¡¡¡¡B. The wife was protected from desertion.ª¤

¡¡¡¡C. The wife gained a powerful economic position.

¡¡¡¡D. The husband was given control over his wife's property.

¡¡¡¡PART TWO