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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first age that the crisis hits?
(a) Forty-one.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Twenty-one.
(d) Eighteen.

2. How many hours a week did a housewife who lived in a city of over 100,000 work in the home?
(a) 78.35.
(b) 60.55.
(c) 44.57.
(d) 80.57.

3. What need is deeply set within human nature?
(a) Both of these.
(b) To find the answers to life's most pressing questions.
(c) To have a meaningful place in a group that strives for meaningful social goals.
(d) Neither of these.

4. What occurred in the last decade?
(a) An increase in preoccupation with sex.
(b) Neither of these.
(c) Both of these.
(d) An increase in sexual activity.

5. If education has made American women feel trapped, frustrated and guilty as housewives, it is surely a sign that ___________________________.
(a) American women shouldn't attatch to children and husband.
(b) American women should stay at home.
(c) American women have outgrown the housewife role.
(d) American women shouldn't be educated.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was wrong with children?

2. What is the only frontier available to women that have lived always within the confines of the feminine mystique?

3. What is considered "phallic activity"?

4. Which statement best fits the main problem?

5. Why did the young woman lawyer close her doors to her firm?

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