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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Women at Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to hooks, who lost their jobs in the 1970s?
(a) Custodians.
(b) College professors.
(c) Factory workers.
(d) Students.

2. Hooks describes that what was the first type of new policy that created a new underclass of women and children who suffered as a result of patriarchy?
(a) Conservative reproductive laws.
(b) Conservative immigration policies.
(c) Liberal reproductive laws.
(d) Liberal immigration policies.

3. In the 1960s, what fraction of America's women were working?
(a) 2/5.
(b) 2/3.
(c) 1/2.
(d) 1/3.

4. By the 1990s, hooks claims that half the women in America were which of the following?
(a) Working women.
(b) Liberated.
(c) Mothers.
(d) Students.

5. Hooks saw that some white leaders were at first resistant to including the struggles of what type of women in shaping feminist thought?
(a) Black women.
(b) Elderly women.
(c) Hispanic women.
(d) Teenage women.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to hooks, which type of activists were among the first to put a voice to inequities in an understandable language?

2. The advent of no-fault divorces tended to favor who, according to hooks?

3. What was the most sought after reproductive safegaurd in the sexual revolution?

4. Which type of feminist did hooks consider to be most distrusting?

5. Which type of woman does hooks describe as having the options of both contraceptives and abortions?

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