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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does an educator have to be daring to suggest non-conformity in regards to sex based education?
(a) They have to defy conventional educators.
(b) They have to challenge authority.
(c) They have to challenge the conventional image of femininity.
(d) They have to disagree with the leading psychologists and psychotherapists.

2. What was the literature offered telling women to do?
(a) To reproduce and be happy.
(b) That their husbands rule all, and a womans' place is in the house.
(c) Where their role in society was.
(d) To seek fulfillment as wives and mothers.

3. Why wouldn't the final voice on magazine publication allow information that wasn't involved with the home into the magazine?
(a) Women weren't smart enough to comprehend information that didn't involve the home.
(b) None of these.
(c) Women didn't care for this kind of information.
(d) Women were divorced from the nature of the world outside the home.

4. What was Freud most concerned about in regards to society?
(a) He didn't want to change it, but rather to help people adjust to it.
(b) He wanted to open the doors for women.
(c) He wanted to help them in the suffrage movement.
(d) All of these.

5. Which women were happiest?
(a) Educated women.
(b) Married women.
(c) Unmarried women.
(d) Uneducated women.

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

7. What does Parsons find in sexual segregation?
(a) It is archaic.
(b) It is necessary.
(c) It is integral.
(d) It is functional.

8. What was so terrifying to women not about to be married?
(a) Not knowing what they were going to do with their lives.
(b) Not fitting in with social requirements.
(c) Knowing they will never achieve their goals.
(d) Being childless and alone.

9. What was affected by functional analysis?
(a) Women's roles in a forward moving society.
(b) The maturing of women.
(c) The future.
(d) The progressive nature of society.

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

11. What instrument did men in Bali use?
(a) Xylophones.
(b) A flute.
(c) Their voices.
(d) Drums.

12. What kind of pharmaceuticals were women taking?
(a) Sleeping pills.
(b) Tranquilizers.
(c) Laxatives.
(d) Mood elevators.

13. What is necessary for the women to be happy in their lives, according to Mirra?
(a) They must remain infantile.
(b) They must embrace their role as women.
(c) They must find themselves first.
(d) They must reproduce.

14. Margaret Mead frequently _______ herself.
(a) Debases.
(b) Admonishes.
(c) Praises.
(d) Contradicts.

15. If a woman were to fight for her rights, she would _____ _____?
(a) Unsex herself.
(b) Never mate.
(c) Defy God.
(d) Deny womanhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the identity of women determined?

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

3. What problem arises in women who marry first and ask questions later?

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

5. What was the new sexual problem in marriages?

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