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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Forfeited Self.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was wrong with children?
(a) They all sleepwalked.
(b) They lacked fire.
(c) They were going through their lives without passion or direction.
(d) They were following the feminine mystique to the letter.

2. How many women did Maslow find actually fulfilled their selves in the sense of a dominant feeling?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

3. What did Freud believe that all neurosis stemmed from?
(a) Sexual abuse.
(b) Sexual oppression.
(c) Sexual appetite.
(d) Sexual repression.

4. What kind of pharmaceuticals were women taking?
(a) Mood elevators.
(b) Tranquilizers.
(c) Laxatives.
(d) Sleeping pills.

5. What is the really crucial role of the housewife?
(a) To raise children.
(b) To buy more things for the house.
(c) All of these.
(d) To be a good wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the degradation of women also denigrate?

2. What is the easiest way out of figuring out who you are and what it is you want out of life?

3. What is the "great mistake of Western Culture"?

4. What is the scary thing for women who want to finish their education?

5. What problem arises in women who marry first and ask questions later?

(see the answer key)

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