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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Sex Directed Educators.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Margaret Mead's work persuade women to do?
(a) Pursue an education despite the potential cost of family life.
(b) Give up their femininity in exchange for their humanity.
(c) Give up their humanity in exchange for their femininity.
(d) All of these.

2. What gave women peace of mind?
(a) The answer to the nameless problem.
(b) The collective feeling that they had achieved something in talking.
(c) The idea that they were not alone.
(d) Women's husbands.

3. What is considered "phallic activity"?
(a) All of these.
(b) Holding ones' genitals.
(c) None of these.
(d) Things that normally pertain to men.

4. What was considered 'real' life?
(a) Single life.
(b) Career life.
(c) Spinsterhood life.
(d) Married life.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many hours did the average housewife sleep, but still found themselves tired?

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

3. What does Marriage for Moderns say about women and their roles?

4. In regards to both of Freud's main theories, what does it say about his cultural upbringing?

5. What happened following Margaret's work?

(see the answer key)

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