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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a compliment to a woman in the act of creation of a child?
(a) The desire to protect the home.
(b) Rearing the child.
(c) Maternal instinct.
(d) Breastfeeding.

2. Why do women have to suffer the problem of identity?
(a) To become human.
(b) To grow.
(c) All of these.
(d) To mature.

3. In what would Martha take refuge?
(a) Her children.
(b) All of these.
(c) The drawing room.
(d) Silence.

4. What did most of the people who studied the 'discontinuity' of women say it was caused by?
(a) Education.
(b) Believing that they have the same potential as boys.
(c) All of these.
(d) Testing their own powers in the world.

5. What is the functionalist's primary concern?
(a) To grow and achieve more.
(b) To keep things as they are.
(c) None of these.
(d) To move forward and advance.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the important thing for a girl?

3. How does a daughter see "don't become a housewife like me"?

4. If a woman were to fight for her rights, she would _____ _____?

5. What was not a part of women's worlds?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did real feminists believe the radical "man hating, marriage opposing" feminists were getting more media coverage?

2. Why did sex become the preoccupation of American women?

3. How is a definitive knowledge of self needed to mature?

4. What uniformly happened to the population of America following the war?

5. Why did women lavish so much attention on their children?

6. According to the media, why should an American housewife be happy with her lot?

7. What do the children of vicarious living mothers commonly identify with?

8. What, according to Mrs. Friedan is the leading cause of men seeking out homosexual relationships?

9. What choice did the mystique leave to women?

10. What did the men do to defy the "masculine mystique"?

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