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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 occur in 1989 except:
(a) Restrictive abortion laws are repealed.
(b) Pro-choice candidates are placed in congressional chairs.
(c) The ERA is finally passed.
(d) Pro-choice candidates are elected governors.
2. Which of these is not a goal of the New Right?
(a) A ban on all abortions.
(b) Censoring of birth control information.
(c) Revocation of the Equal Pay Act.
(d) All answers are correct.
3. In the 1980 presidential election, the only clear differentiation from the Democrats comes when the Republicans do what according to Faludi?
(a) Revoke the Equal Pay Act
(b) Put forth an anti-abortion platform.
(c) All answers are correct.
(d) Oppose the ERA.
4. Retin-A is approved by the FDA to treat _____________ and is eventually marketed to treat ________.
(a) Wrinkles, acne.
(b) Acne, wrinkles.
(c) Acne, acne.
(d) Wrinkles, wrinkles.
5. Faludi notes that after Reagan becomes president, which of the following are among the political victims?
(a) The Office of Domestic Violence.
(b) The Vice President.
(c) Newspapers.
(d) The Equal Rights Amendment.
Short Answer Questions
1. Faludi claims that the requirement of parental consent results in which of the following statistics?
2. 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?
3. According to Faludi, abortion is legal in every state:
4. Which of the following women is cited in the book as being consistently shut out of the Emmys, disapproved of in public by George Bush, and having a nationwide club formed just to hate and revile her?
5. When making an indictment of 1980s films featuring female jobs, Faludi states that these movies do all of the following except:
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