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

2. How much of all advertising budget is spent to appeal to women?
(a) Ninety.
(b) Seventy-five.
(c) Eighty.
(d) Seventy.

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

4. How long did it take "Sarah and the Seaplane" to become "Sarah the Sandwich Maker"?
(a) Five years.
(b) Six years.
(c) Four years.
(d) Ten years.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was women's unhappiness blamed on?

2. What kind of pharmaceuticals were women taking?

3. What should an education do?

4. What was interesting to note about women who didn't consider housework their fulltime job?

5. Which women were happiest?

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