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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Functional Freeze, the Feminine Protest, and Margaret Mead.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a compliment to a woman in the act of creation of a child?
(a) Breastfeeding.
(b) The desire to protect the home.
(c) Rearing the child.
(d) Maternal instinct.

2. What is the functionalist's primary concern?
(a) To keep things as they are.
(b) To move forward and advance.
(c) None of these.
(d) To grow and achieve more.

3. What was women's unhappiness blamed on?
(a) Their inability to work.
(b) Too little education.
(c) Too much education.
(d) Their ability to work.

4. What did most of the people who studied the 'discontinuity' of women say it was caused by?
(a) Believing that they have the same potential as boys.
(b) Education.
(c) All of these.
(d) Testing their own powers in the world.

5. Why do women participate in politics according to "Women's Home Companion" September 1955?
(a) It concerns their home and husband.
(b) They pay attention to political parties.
(c) They desire change in government.
(d) Politics is a topic for which both parties can share.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened following Margaret's work?

2. What had become a trap?

3. Where are the chains to the housewives' trap located?

4. What does the feminine protest do?

5. What terrifies the seventeen-year-old girl?

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