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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hooks claims that feminist leaders must connect issues in other countries to issues where?
(a) Asian countries.
(b) America.
(c) Their own societies.
(d) Third-world countries.

2. According to hooks, what gave permission for female bonding?
(a) Equal wages.
(b) Powerful men.
(c) Feminist movement.
(d) The business world.

3. Where were the earliest feminist meetings held?
(a) In government buildings.
(b) In town halls.
(c) In classrooms.
(d) In the homes of activists.

4. How did some feminists react to younger black women deflecting attention from sexism to racism, according to hooks?
(a) The black women were considered heroes.
(b) The black women were applauded but their ideas were ignored.
(c) The black women were ignored.
(d) The black women were called traitors.

5. According to hooks, how many cents out of each dollar that men earned did women earn?
(a) 23 cents.
(b) 90 cents.
(c) 73 cents.
(d) 50 cents.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to hooks, which type of activists were among the first to put a voice to inequities in an understandable language?

2. What does hooks propose the public does to avoid passing on misinformation about feminism?

3. Hooks said that which of the following did some women begin to understand that resulted in the focus of feminism shifting away from just the rights of privileged women?

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

5. What was the name of the professor who handed out one of hooks' poems?

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