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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the 1960s, what fraction of America's women were working?
(a) 2/3.
(b) 1/2.
(c) 2/5.
(d) 1/3.

2. Who or what are the victims of the patriarchal system hooks' describes?
(a) The economy.
(b) Education.
(c) Children.
(d) Men and women.

3. What type of man does hooks describe as feeling unimportant and out of control?
(a) Men with many children.
(b) Men with bad mothers.
(c) Men with well-paying jobs.
(d) Unemployed men.

4. Which of the following is described by hooks as ending once the patriarchal system has been abolished?
(a) Sexuality.
(b) Pain.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Abuse.

5. Hooks makes it clear that a "woman-identified woman" was not synonymous with which of the following?
(a) White woman.
(b) Man.
(c) Woman.
(d) Lesbian.

Short Answer Questions

1. Feminism teaches that the only relationships between men and women that can survive are those in which both support which of the following?

2. Hooks claimed that the women who tried to establish the feminist agenda for women in third-world countries were comparable to who?

3. Hooks proposed that more work needs to be done with the relationships between what kinds of women?

4. Female sexual liberation was fancied by men who enjoyed having sex with what kind of women?

5. Hooks attributes who to contributing to young boys' distorted view of what defines masculinity when it came to feminist parenting?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did many white feminists react to black women pointing out racism within the feminist movement?

2. What did the conservative press tend to say about feminists?

3. According to hooks, what still needs to be done for racial relations?

4. Why and how did many working women receive mixed messages, according to hooks?

5. Hooks claims that patriarchal violence is based on what beliefs?

6. What is required for women to be liberated from Hooks' perspective?

7. As long as the patriarchal system of dominance survives, what are the consequences that hooks describes?

8. What is the difference between a "woman-identified woman" and a "man-identified woman"?

9. Why were many radical feminists allegedly dismayed by their leaders?

10. What does hooks describe as the challenge to freedom?

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