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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. How did Freud view his soon-to-be wife?
(a) As a child.
(b) Both of these.
(c) As an object.
(d) None of these.

2. What is the "great mistake of Western Culture"?
(a) The overemphasis on femininity.
(b) The availability of work to women.
(c) The undervaluation of femininity.
(d) The availability of an education to women.

3. Why isn't a woman encouraged to buy whatever needed to get her out of the home and finding herself?
(a) The product vendors need housewives, not independent women.
(b) Husbands aren't interested in new gadgets.
(c) Career women are harder to sell to.
(d) None of these.

4. Why wouldn't the final voice on magazine publication allow information that wasn't involved with the home into the magazine?
(a) Women didn't care for this kind of information.
(b) Women weren't smart enough to comprehend information that didn't involve the home.
(c) None of these.
(d) Women were divorced from the nature of the world outside the home.

5. What was Freud most concerned about in regards to society?
(a) He wanted to open the doors for women.
(b) He didn't want to change it, but rather to help people adjust to it.
(c) He wanted to help them in the suffrage movement.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do women participate in politics according to "Women's Home Companion" September 1955?

2. What is Nora, to herself, first and foremost?

3. What did the union member get labeled as?

4. How many signatures did Susan Anthony collect?

5. How much money did the magazine offer to those who submit their problems to promote it?

(see the answer key)

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