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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, The Passionate Journey.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the chains to the housewives' trap located?
(a) Within in the confines of wife and motherhood.
(b) In their own mind and spirit.
(c) Within the walls of their homes.
(d) In their own relationships with those around them.

2. How was the career driven woman vanquished from the population?
(a) She was shown as being a bad person.
(b) She was shown as being disdainful.
(c) She was portrayed as evil.
(d) She was denied the ability to have children.

3. What requires increased glamorization every year?
(a) The occupation of housewife.
(b) The occupation of motherhood.
(c) The Feminine Mystique.
(d) The allure of being a wife.

4. 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.

5. What did the union member get labeled as?
(a) All of these.
(b) An anarchist.
(c) None of these.
(d) A feminist sympathizer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kind of act occurred in the feminist movement?

3. What is the climax of adolescence?

4. What silent question did women ask themselves?

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

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