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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Chapter 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Faludi describe the media's treatment of protests against the Miss America pageant and burning bras?
(a) Faludi states that the media gives equal coverage to the feminist struggle, protests against the Miss America pageant, and burning bras.
(b) Faludi states that the media gives greater coverage to both issues than they give to the feminist struggle.
(c) Faludi states that the media gives little coverage to both issues.
(d) Faludi states that the media gives greater coverage to the feminist struggle than they give to protests against the Miss America pageant and burning bras.

2. George Gilder writes that family is the ______________ so males denied this are apt to________________.
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) Death of the American male, enjoy greater freedom.
(c) Acid test of manhood, devolve into brutes.
(d) Greatest gift to men and women, resent the women who will not marry.

3. Which of the following two individuals does Faludi highlight as being unmarried while preaching that women should marry?
(a) George Gilder and Allan Bloom.
(b) Robert Bly and Sylvia Ann Hewlett.
(c) All these individuals are married.
(d) Michael Levin and Warren Farrell.

4. According to Faludi, thirty years of data show that men suffer __________ __________ than do women.
(a) Less psychologically.
(b) Less physically.
(c) More physically.
(d) More psychologically.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. As the health care industry continues to convince women they need medical attention, the market increases for which of these services?

2. Faludi writes that all of the following designers try to push femininity onto working women except:

3. What is the theme of Chapter 8, "Beauty and the Backlash"?

4. According to Faludi in Chapter 1, all of the following attack feminists EXCEPT:

5. Faludi states that which of the following is less harmful to women than other forms of plastic surgery?

(see the answer key)

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