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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Women at Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to hooks, who needed to cede their self-appointed ownership of feminism?
(a) Black women.
(b) White men.
(c) White women.
(d) Elderly women.

2. According to hooks, who lost their jobs in the 1970s?
(a) Students.
(b) Custodians.
(c) College professors.
(d) Factory workers.

3. What was the name of the book Betty Friedan wrote?
(a) Becoming a Feminist.
(b) Feminists and Women.
(c) The Feminist Manifesto.
(d) The Feminine Mystique.

4. According to hooks, who should have access to safe and affordable abortions?
(a) Black women.
(b) All women.
(c) Young women.
(d) Privileged women.

5. Hooks describes the conservative solution for the hard life of working women as what?
(a) Women working in business settings.
(b) Women working in their own offices.
(c) Women working in positions that require high education.
(d) Women staying home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which type of feminist did hooks consider to be most distrusting?

2. What was the second type of new policy that hooks' claims as creating a new underclass of women and children who suffered as a result of patriarchy?

3. Hooks reports that which group was most displaced by high-profile women being put in the spotlight of the feminist movement?

4. According to hooks, working women received mixed messages from who?

5. Which of the following began to overshadow feminist politics, according to hooks?

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