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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 unlikely to happen without education?
(a) Women are not likely to develop deep interests outside their biology.
(b) Women are likely to marry younger and younger.
(c) All of these.
(d) Women are likely to have children at younger ages.

2. Why does an educator have to be daring to suggest non-conformity in regards to sex based education?
(a) They have to challenge the conventional image of femininity.
(b) They have to challenge authority.
(c) They have to disagree with the leading psychologists and psychotherapists.
(d) They have to defy conventional educators.

3. What is the really crucial role of the housewife?
(a) To be a good wife.
(b) To raise children.
(c) To buy more things for the house.
(d) All of these.

4. Why is the "Career Woman" not a good market to sell to?
(a) She has no time to shop.
(b) She isn't interested and has housekeepers.
(c) She is harder to sell to.
(d) She doesn't care about promotions.

5. What was really difficult to sell?
(a) Dishwashers.
(b) Sterling silver.
(c) Electronics.
(d) Gold plated dishes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why isn't a woman encouraged to buy whatever needed to get her out of the home and finding herself?

2. What is the most powerful perpetuator(s) of the feminine mystique?

3. Why does mankind not completely live in the present?

4. What gave women peace of mind?

5. In what would Martha take refuge?

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