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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. What message does hooks attribute some feminists as being reluctant to send?
(a) That the oppressor was always bad.
(b) That the oppressor was part of the movement.
(c) That the feminist movement did not welcome new members.
(d) That men were not allowed to be feminists.

2. Who does hooks seem to blame most for sweeping the issue of race under the rug?
(a) White women.
(b) White men.
(c) Black men.
(d) Black women.

3. Hooks describes women as being veiled in which countries?
(a) South American countries.
(b) Mid-eastern and African countries.
(c) America.
(d) Asian countries.

4. Who is most prominent to hooks as paving the way for reconsideration of racist issues for society?
(a) White leaders.
(b) Black activists.
(c) Black men.
(d) Hispanic women.

5. Hooks claims that who must fight domestic violence before it can be ended?
(a) Men and women.
(b) Children and adults.
(c) White and black men.
(d) White and black women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hooks describes the conservative solution for the hard life of working women as what?

2. What movement rose when anti-feminist thinking gave rise?

3. What type of imperialism did hooks describe many feminist leaders as subscribing to?

4. According to hooks, which forms of violence must be fought against?

5. According to hooks, what liberates women?

Short Essay Questions

1. What productive suggestions does hooks make for employment?

2. What is required for women to be liberated from Hooks' perspective?

3. As long as the patriarchal system of dominance survives, what are the consequences that hooks describes?

4. What were the benefits of sexual liberation, according to hooks?

5. What relationship did white feminists have to feminism in other parts of the world, according to hooks?

6. Hooks claims that women who stayed at home often felt which way?

7. What role does spirituality and religion play in feminism?

8. Why and how did many working women receive mixed messages, according to hooks?

9. What does hooks describe as the challenge to freedom?

10. Hooks claims that patriarchal violence is based on what beliefs?

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