1. If I'm So Wonderful, Why Am I Still Single? (1988) was written by which of the following authors?
(a) Robin Norwood.
(b) Susan Price.
(c) Susan Page.
(d) Toni Grant.

2. In the 1980s, Faludi makes the point that women are marginalized and can ask for childcare and parental leave only if they forego seeking all of the following except:
(a) Reproductive freedom.
(b) Educational opportunity.
(c) Health care.
(d) Equal pay.

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

4. Women Who Love Too Much: When You Keep Wishing and Hoping He'll Change is written by which of the following authors?
(a) Robin Norwood.
(b) Karen Horney.
(c) Teresa Bernardez.
(d) Toni Grant.

5. Another blow to the feminist movement comes when the Supreme Court moves towards which of the following actions?
(a) Removing all gender-neutral policies from public laws.
(b) Striking down the Equal Rights Amendment.
(c) Removing gender-based arguments from its hearings.
(d) Reconsidering abortion rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the late 1980s, circulation of traditional women's magazines is down sharply with Good Housekeeping the worst off and Working Woman the best off. To what does Faludi attribute the relative success of Working Woman?

2. Which of the following terms was coined as a part of the backlash?

3. Newsweek uses the metaphor that women are "______ ________ to be killed by a terrorist" than to _________.

4. By questioning whether the "backlash" is a new phenomenon, some social observers admit that there has been:

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

(see the answer key)

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