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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. Select the book that claims that children are worse off when parents divorce.
(a) After Divorce.
(b) Parents Choices.
(c) The Little Ones.
(d) Second Chance.

2. In 1988, Robert Filoso defines the "New Generation" of female beauty with mannequins that are:
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Flawless, shorter, bustier, and wasp-waisted.
(c) Flawless, slender, and shorter.
(d) Taller, more slender, and poutier.

3. NBC and ABC use which of the following to undercut women's efforts to organize?
(a) Promotion of corporate faithfuls only.
(b) All answers are correct.
(c) Threats and harassment.
(d) Layoffs.

4. The New Right select which of the following adjectives to describe feminism?
(a) Satanic.
(b) Unrelenting.
(c) Insipid.
(d) Timely.

5. Surveys show that an overwhelming majority of women feel there is still a need for all of the following EXCEPT:
(a) An Equal Rights Amendment (ERA).
(b) Child-rearing courses.
(c) Decent childcare.
(d) The right to abortions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Carol Gilligan's criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's six-stage ladder?

2. Backlash is written in which decade?

3. In 1987, what does NBC identify as the possible "yuppie disease of the '80s"?

4. Which of the following two individuals does Faludi highlight as being unmarried while preaching that women should marry?

5. George Gilder writes that family is the ______________ so males denied this are apt to________________.

(see the answer key)

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