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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Faludi what was one of the radical suggestions made by Franham and Lundberg's Modern Women?
(a) Suggest that the government approve family counseling programs.
(b) Subsidizing psychotherapy to get neurotic women married.
(c) Helping women to understand that they must fulfill their own career goals.
(d) Providing day care centers at all jobs with at least 20 women employed.

2. After Reagan's accession to the presidency, Faludi writes that the two political parties do which of the following?
(a) Begin expressing diverging views about women's rights.
(b) Both stop talking about women's rights.
(c) Both oppose the women's rights movement with equal vigor.
(d) Each present separate platforms for advancing women's rights.

3. Women become a majority of the electorate in 1984. In 1986 how do they influence national politics?
(a) No answers are correct.
(b) They return the Senate to the Democrats.
(c) They elect a Democratic President.
(d) They select Geraldine Ferraro for Vice-President.

4. 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.

5. Faludi claims that the requirement of parental consent results in which of the following statistics?
(a) All answers are correct.
(b) A reversal in the eighteen-year trend of a downward teenage birthrate.
(c) A two percent rise in second trimester abortions.
(d) A forty percent climb in the birth rate among fifteen to seventeen-year-olds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following network replacements is not accurate?

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

3. According to Faludi, Randall Terry is a leading figure in the antiabortion movement and his emotional baggage dates from which of the following?

4. At the end of the 1980s the largest protest ever held in Washington, DC was dedicated to what issue?

5. Which of the following women is a Harvard-educated lawyer and author of nine books who twice runs for Congress?

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