Feminist Theory from Margin to Center Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Feminist Theory from Margin to Center Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does it ultimately mean for the author when women behave like white men?
(a) It means that there are more white men, i.e. there is no new definition of humanity.
(b) It's an important sign of the sexual revolution.
(c) It means that these women are creating a more successful life.
(d) It means that they are traitors to their gender.

2. In the Preface to the second edition (2000), how does the author describe the original reception of her book?
(a) Women of color claimed it focused mostly on white women so they rejected it.
(b) It was rejected by mainstream feminists.
(c) It was embraced by all feminists for its thought-provoking content.
(d) It started a riot.

3. What is the primary "point of contact" between the oppressor and the oppressed?
(a) There is very little actual contact.
(b) Marriage.
(c) The work environment.
(d) Absence of choices.

4. In the Preface, which four factors are most central to the author's argument about a person's position in society?
(a) Height, gender, income, and place of birth.
(b) Race, gender, income, and education.
(c) Race, weight, gender, and marital status.
(d) Education, political beliefs, place of birth, and family name.

5. How does the author support her claims about the reception of black women's efforts in the early feminist movement?
(a) She cites anecdotal evidence based on personal experience.
(b) She presents statistical research.
(c) She does not support her claims with evidence.
(d) She presents a series of interviews that she conducted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the author's initial experience in women's groups?

2. How does the author characterize black women's future role in the feminist movement?

3. The author states that most women would like to be like ________________.

4. When and where did the author enroll in her first women's studies class?

5. How were black women's efforts received by white feminists?

(see the answer key)

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