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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, The Forfeited Self.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are the girls at college?
(a) To get an education.
(b) Both of those.
(c) Neither of these.
(d) To fulfill their sexual function.

2. What does Mrs. Freidan question in regards to Freudian thought?
(a) Its use.
(b) Its truth.
(c) Its therapy.
(d) It's practicality.

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

4. What is instinctive in the human sense?
(a) Food and sex.
(b) Growth and self realization.
(c) Sex and shelter.
(d) Knowlege and self realization.

5. What is inextricably linked to a woman's sexual satisfaction and emotional stability?
(a) Duality.
(b) None of these.
(c) Autonomy.
(d) Passivity.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. "______ not _____ is the tie that binds."

3. What is the unique characteristic of human existence?

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

5. What happened following Margaret's work?

(see the answer key)

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