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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. "The problem that has no name" is a quotation by which author?
(a) Rita Mae Brown.
(b) Leah Fritz.
(c) Betty Friedan.
(d) Bell hooks.
2. What are some of the biggest challenges to sisterhood?
(a) Unfair business practices.
(b) There used to be challenges but they have lessened.
(c) Racism, classism, sexism, and heterosexism.
(d) Global warming, politics, and religion.
3. What is violence truly a manifestation of for the author?
(a) Sexual inadequacy.
(b) Hatred of women, especially the mother.
(c) Insecurity.
(d) Imperialism, power, and a hierarchy of control.
4. In Chapter 3, "The Significance of Feminist Movement," the author discusses which of the following themes?
(a) Famous personalities within the feminist movement.
(b) The potential social and political benefits of the feminist movement.
(c) The effects of feminism on foreign policy.
(d) The major shortcomings of the feminist movement.
5. In the Preface to the second edition (2000), how does the author characterize the later reception of her work?
(a) Many people embrace her ideas but do not give her any credit for them.
(b) Male academics find the work too exclusive.
(c) Women of color still feel that the author does not address their concerns.
(d) The people who first rejected the book came to regard the author's innovations as necessary and valuable.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the author's view, how did early feminists understand work, i.e what did they identify as successful work?
2. What aspects of society, for example, would women be able to work towards changing if they were freed from exploitation.
3. What do early feminist concepts of sexual liberty represent for the author?
4. How does the author see feminism and the family?
5. In the Preface to the first edition (1984), what general theme does the author present?
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