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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Crisis of Woman's Identity.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do women have to suffer the problem of identity?
(a) To grow.
(b) To mature.
(c) All of these.
(d) To become human.

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

3. What was the new sexual problem in marriages?
(a) The women had more of an appetite than their men could satisfy.
(b) The women found themselves frigid and unable to be aroused.
(c) The women had a desire to have more and more children.
(d) The women had no sexual appetite.

4. What was the literature offered telling women to do?
(a) Where their role in society was.
(b) To seek fulfillment as wives and mothers.
(c) To reproduce and be happy.
(d) That their husbands rule all, and a womans' place is in the house.

5. What is the important thing for a girl?
(a) To trap a man.
(b) To be understood.
(c) To be popular.
(d) To pursue her identity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which statement best fits the main problem?

2. What was women's unhappiness blamed on?

3. What did most of the people who studied the 'discontinuity' of women say it was caused by?

4. How long did it take "Sarah and the Seaplane" to become "Sarah the Sandwich Maker"?

5. How was the career driven woman vanquished from the population?

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