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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. All of the following are listed for reasons for newspapers cutting available jobs except:
(a) Declining circulation.
(b) Mergers.
(c) Unchanging market share.
(d) Falling ad lineage.

2. What is Carol Gilligan's criticism of Lawrence Kohlberg's six-stage ladder?
(a) The samples used are not sufficiently representative.
(b) The data does not support the anti-feminist conclusions he made.
(c) Education and class are what actually determines moral judgement.
(d) It is skewed to male bases for moral judgments.

3. Why do politicians, journalists, and business leaders claim that women need no more help advancing?
(a) They have surpassed men in their accomplishments.
(b) They have returned to traditional roles.
(c) They have come of age.
(d) They are in the infancy of their independence.

4. Which book shows Reagan's influence in criticizing the welfare state and pushing volunteerism and individual responsibility?
(a) The Feminine Mystique.
(b) In a Different Voice.
(c) No answers are correct.
(d) The Second Stage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Faludi, when women cannot find a niche that does not conflict with the backlash message, they must do which of the following?

2. The Price's use all of the following accommodations to a feminist lifestyle except which of the following?

3. Unmarried, childless after forty, hooked on work, a 1970s feminist and the third generation in her family to have a low view of "traditional femininity." This is Faludi's description of which market research trend executive?

4. Which book blames women for depleting men of "vim and vigor"?

5. Child abuse laws are extended to the fetus and "fetal neglect" bills flood legislatures as a result of which strategy?

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