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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. The younger generation was consumed with the only aspiration of ____________________.
(a) Getting a quality education.
(b) Being a housewife.
(c) Being an independent women.
(d) Being a good mother.

2. How many hours did the average housewife sleep, but still found themselves tired?
(a) As much as twelve hours a day.
(b) Eight hours a day.
(c) As much as ten hours a day.
(d) Nine hours a day.

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

4. What terrifies the seventeen-year-old girl?
(a) Having children.
(b) Being like her mother.
(c) Marrying a man like her father.
(d) Becoming a career woman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was not a part of women's worlds?

2. Why do women have to suffer the problem of identity?

3. Which women were happiest?

4. What problem wasn't caused by soap or cured by Cortisone?

5. What became a dirty word?

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