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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do women find enjoyment in being a woman?
(a) All of these.
(b) They decide that their lives as an individual are far more important.
(c) They stop listening to their parents speaking for them.
(d) They stop conforming to the image of femininty.

2. In a Rorschach test, a majority of animal images over human images is indicative of ___________________.
(a) Maturity.
(b) Infancy.
(c) Immaturity.
(d) Sexual promiscuity.

3. What did the feminists see most clearly?
(a) All of these.
(b) That education and the right to participate in advanced society were what was most needed.
(c) That the outdated view of feminine behavior would lead to social deterioration.
(d) That women were equal in the necessary fight for individuality.

4. What do women seek in their men?
(a) Trust.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Security.
(d) Sex.

5. What drains away the needs that cannot really be filled by the home and family?
(a) The saving of money.
(b) The spending of money.
(c) The buying of things.
(d) The working to pay bills.

6. How much of all advertising budget is spent to appeal to women?
(a) Seventy.
(b) Seventy-five.
(c) Ninety.
(d) Eighty.

7. Housework presents _______________.
(a) I don't know.
(b) An interesting job description for American women.
(c) No difficulty to the adult mind.
(d) A significant challenge.

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

9. What was the common thread between all the women that Mrs. Friedan interviewed?
(a) They all had found fulfillment outside of the home.
(b) They all weren't fulltime housewives.
(c) They all had passions and knew what they wanted.
(d) All of these.

10. What occurred in the last decade?
(a) Neither of these.
(b) An increase in preoccupation with sex.
(c) An increase in sexual activity.
(d) Both of these.

11. What must women do to avoid the dehumanization of their children?
(a) Live deeper within the feminine mystique.
(b) Cling to their husbands.
(c) Grow up and have interests outside of being a wife and mother.
(d) Cling more to their children.

12. How much greater was the number of disturbed young wives over any other group other than their husbands?
(a) Four times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Three times.
(d) Two times.

13. What reason is not given for women who possess a low dominance personality in regards to leadership?
(a) They are afriad of responsibility.
(b) They don't want to be at the forefront of anything.
(c) They feel incompetent.
(d) They don't believe its possible to be a woman and lead.

14. "______ not _____ is the tie that binds."
(a) Respect, love.
(b) Love, trust.
(c) Love, respect.
(d) Trust, love.

15. How did the labor saving appliance work?
(a) To create an increase in labor due to elaboration.
(b) To increase the functional time of a woman.
(c) To decrease the time it took for the modern woman to do things.
(d) By plugging it in.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was really difficult to sell?

2. Why isn't a woman encouraged to buy whatever needed to get her out of the home and finding herself?

3. What is the key problem in promiscuity?

4. Which mothers were more sure of themselves?

5. The most challenging and time consuming tasks of housework can be handled in capacity by a(n) ______________.

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