Backlash: The Undeclared War against American Women Quiz Questions | Quiz: Part 2: Chapters 7-8

Quiz: Part 2: Chapters 7-8

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Victoria Secret was intended to be the:
a) Disneyland version of a 19th-century lady's dressing room.
b) Retail store to provide real intimate attire for real women.
c) Type of store where couples could purchase intimate attire for dress-up fantasies.
d) Store where women could buy lingerie without the interruptions of men.

2. Faludi writes that all of the following designers try to push femininity onto working women except:
a) Calvin Klein.
b) John Weitz.
c) Christian Dior.
d) Christian Lacroix.

3. How does <>Women's Wear Daily serve the feminist movement and the fashion industry?
a) It tries unsuccessfully to convince women to buy into overly feminine and exploitive clothing to work, male fashion designers...
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