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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. Paul Weyrich is defined by Faludi as all the following EXCEPT:
(a) Viewing women's liberation as a dangerous lie.
(b) Considering feminism as a dead issue.
(c) Founder of the Heritage Foundation.
(d) The "Father of the New Right."

2. Which 1980s movie is credited for fueling a "monogamy trend" and "reinvigorating marriage"?
(a) Fatal Attraction.
(b) Sheila Levine Is Dead and Living in New York.
(c) 9 ½- weeks.
(d) Flashdance.

3. Women send positive letters after the heroine walks away from the altar in which movie?
(a) Private Benjamin.
(b) The Graduate.
(c) Flashdance.
(d) Fatal Attraction.

4. Which of the following women had oversight of the funding from the Women's Educational Equity Act?
(a) Faith Whittlesey.
(b) Charlene Heatherly.
(c) Jeane Kirkpatrick.
(d) Leslie Wolfe.

5. Who is nicknamed "The Breast Man of San Francisco"?
(a) Dr. Robert Harvey.
(b) Dr. Hugo Ramirez.
(c) Dr. John Voorhees.
(d) Dr. Jack Statz.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which backlash proponent calls himself "America's Number-One Anti-feminist"?

2. Faludi claims that Robin Norwood stops making speeches, divorces, and withdraws into a "shell-like existence" after which of the following events?

3. Retin-A is approved by the FDA to treat _____________ and is eventually marketed to treat ________.

4. Select the woman who becomes a popular Christian speaker and broadcaster, and in 1978 publishes The Spirit-Controlled Woman, calling on fundamentalist women to overcome passivity and develop a public voice--all by and for Jesus.

5. Part 3, "Origins of a Reaction: Backlash Movers, Shakers, and Thinkers," begins by looking at "The Politics of Resentment: The ___________ War on Women."

(see the answer key)

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