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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As opportunities grew for women, what type of solidarity began to wither, from hooks' perspective?
(a) Solidarity among men and women.
(b) Solidarity among all classes of women.
(c) Solidarity among all ages of women.
(d) Solidarity among all races of women.

2. Hooks claims that which of the following would diminish the necessity for abortions?
(a) Access to contraceptives.
(b) Education about domestic abuse.
(c) Abstinence education.
(d) Religious groups.

3. What was the name of the professor who handed out one of hooks' poems?
(a) An anonymous woman.
(b) Tillie Olsen.
(c) Diane Middlebrook.
(d) Abigail Adams.

4. According to hooks, which type of activists were among the first to put a voice to inequities in an understandable language?
(a) Lesbian activists.
(b) Male activists.
(c) Teenage activists.
(d) Activists who were mothers.

5. When feminism first began, which of the following was the first group feminism was split between, as explained by hooks?
(a) Impressionist thinkers.
(b) Intolerance thinkers.
(c) Reformist thinkers.
(d) Faulty thinkers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of abortions have anti-abortion movement groups targeted most?

2. Who do women need to stop mimicking, according to hooks?

3. Hooks claims that focusing on what type of rights is necessary to protect the freedom of women?

4. In what type of society is every voice heard, according to hooks?

5. According to hooks, women's acceptance of their bodies has allowed them to accept what process?

Short Essay Questions

1. What convinced black feminists that the feminist movement was a "white power grab," according to hooks?

2. According to hooks, what are the goals of feminism?

3. In the 1960s, how did women show they were not constantly worried about being accepted by men for their appearance?

4. What does hooks believe caused the displacement of feminist revolutionaries?

5. What did hooks describe as being the consequences of unwanted pregnancies?

6. Hooks claimed that in order for feminism to regain momentum, what is essential?

7. What are the differences between reformist thinkers and revolutionary thinkers?

8. What effect did The Feminine Mystique have on feminism?

9. How did female bonding play a role in the feminist movement from hooks' perspective?

10. Describe the challenges to abortion rights brought by Christian groups.

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