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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Grant claims that Gilligan's In a Different Voice teaches her that the "______________" is the essence of being a woman.
(a) Embracing of one's femininity.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Quest for romance.
(d) Discovery of self.

2. Which female executive is quoted as saying she hopes companies can treat "career-and-family women" more leniently than "career-primary" women?
(a) Felice Schwartz.
(b) Bonnie Chambers.
(c) Mary Anne Devanna.
(d) Faith Popcorn.

3. Beverly LaHaye founds Concerned Women for America (CWA); her husband Tim LaHaye is co-founder of which organization?
(a) Free Congress Foundation.
(b) Moral Majority.
(c) Young Americans for Freedom.
(d) Heritage Foundation.

4. Which of the following occur following Reagan's second term in office?
(a) The number of female appointments drops below the level achieved during Reagan's first term.
(b) No answers are correct.
(c) The New Right criticizes Reagan for not supporting its agenda more strongly during his first term.
(d) A greater number of conservative women begin to support the Democratic candidates.

5. Faludi notes that rarely do the backlash's "force and furor" become as public as when which of the following occurs?
(a) When women's clinics are shut down due to systematic lobbying efforts.
(b) When women's clinics are awarded additional funding.
(c) When women's clinics are firebombed.
(d) When prominent politicians deliver speeches against feminism.

Short Answer Questions

1. This fragrance initially "celebrates women's liberation" but eventually ran campaigns in which under-aged models were used.

2. Which book blames women for depleting men of "vim and vigor"?

3. Which of the following women is one of the co-authors of the book No More Lonely Nights?

4. According to Backlash, the press uses the Harvard-Yale study to scare women into marrying "just to beat the 'odds'." At the same time, they overlook which of the following types of data?

5. The term "strong-armed into motherhood" is used by Faludi to describe which of the following movies?

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