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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the complete title of the book, Backlash?
(a) Backlash: The Declared War Against American Families.
(b) Backlash: The Declared War Against American Women.
(c) Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Women.
(d) Backlash: The Undeclared War Against American Families.

2. The author writes that the feminist movement is blamed for all the evil in ________ society.
(a) Historical.
(b) Contemporary.
(c) Every.
(d) Futuristic.

3. Which author publishes a 922-page compendium in which 4,500 women despair about not being treated as equals by mates?
(a) Dr. Srully Blotnick.
(b) No answers are correct.
(c) Patricia Craig.
(d) Shere Hite.

4. What outlet first declares that women's chances of conceiving drops not after age forty but after thirty?
(a) U.S. Census Bureau.
(b) U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.
(c) The New England Journal of Medicine.
(d) French researchers Schwartz and Mayaux.

5. _________ and ________, two demographers at the Census Bureau, re-run the Harvard-Yale study using 1980 data and find a major flaw in the study and its calculations.
(a) Jeanne Moorman, Robert Fay.
(b) Patricia Craig, Neil Bennett.
(c) David Bloom, Jeanne Moorman.
(d) Neil Bennett, David Bloom.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Faludi, thirty years of data show that men suffer __________ __________ than do women.

2. By questioning whether the "backlash" is a new phenomenon, some social observers admit that there has been:

3. All of the following are researchers on the Harvard-Yale marriage study EXCEPT:

4. According to Backlash, attacking the feminist movement is accomplished by systematically using which of the following?

5. Select the book that claims that children are worse off when parents divorce.

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