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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, Progressive Dehumanization: The Comfortable Concentration Camp.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If education has made American women feel trapped, frustrated and guilty as housewives, it is surely a sign that ___________________________.
(a) American women should stay at home.
(b) American women have outgrown the housewife role.
(c) American women shouldn't attatch to children and husband.
(d) American women shouldn't be educated.

2. How many children did Sojourner Truth claim to have?
(a) Thirteen.
(b) Six.
(c) Five.
(d) Two.

3. Women who finished a professional education were more likely to reach ______________.
(a) Orgasm.
(b) Personal fulfillment.
(c) Marital fulfillment.
(d) None of these.

4. What two things are at the very heart of the feminine mystique?
(a) Lack of self and vicarious living.
(b) Deception and lack of self.
(c) Noncommitment and vicarious living.
(d) Noncommitment and lack of self.

5. What did the union member get labeled as?
(a) An anarchist.
(b) All of these.
(c) A feminist sympathizer.
(d) None of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Nora, to herself, first and foremost?

2. Who was always blamed for the neurosis of men?

3. What was the problem with the vast majority of men and boys born to mothers enthralled in the mystique?

4. What did the degradation of women also denigrate?

5. In a Rorschach test, a majority of animal images over human images is indicative of ___________________.

(see the answer key)

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