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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Sexual Sell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is considered "phallic activity"?
(a) All of these.
(b) None of these.
(c) Things that normally pertain to men.
(d) Holding ones' genitals.

2. In what would Martha take refuge?
(a) The drawing room.
(b) Silence.
(c) All of these.
(d) Her children.

3. What kind of act occurred in the feminist movement?
(a) An act of rebellion.
(b) An act of passivity.
(c) An act of war.
(d) An act of contrition.

4. What did the degradation of women also denigrate?
(a) Marriage.
(b) All relations between men and women.
(c) All of these.
(d) Love.

5. What is the most powerful perpetuator(s) of the feminine mystique?
(a) The manipulators.
(b) The manipulators and their clients.
(c) Their clients.
(d) The women themselves.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is spinsterhood viewed?

2. What is the "great mistake of Western Culture"?

3. What is the really crucial role of the housewife?

4. What weren't these feminists called?

5. What became a dirty word?

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