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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, Housewifery Expands to Fill the Time Available.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What had become a trap?
(a) The disregard of the way women feel.
(b) The home life.
(c) The small-minded image of women.
(d) The lack of personal image in women.

3. How was the young housewife supposed to spend money and not feel guilty about it?
(a) By buying things that made her feel good.
(b) By buying things to help her marriage.
(c) By buying products for the home and family.
(d) All of these.

4. What is Nora, to herself, first and foremost?
(a) A man hater.
(b) A reasonable human being.
(c) None of these.
(d) A bitter wife.

5. What problem arises in women who marry first and ask questions later?
(a) They never grow up.
(b) They don't know who they are, and their role in the world.
(c) All of these.
(d) They have nothing to be impassioned about.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Freud view his soon-to-be wife?

2. What did all the pioneering feminists resist?

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

4. What instrument did men in Bali use?

5. Which tribe do men and women assume masculine roles?

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