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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the most powerful argument of the feminine mystique?
(a) That the woman rejects her husband and children if she doesn't stay at home.
(b) That the woman may lose her fertility if she works outside of the home.
(c) All of these.
(d) That the woman will be less of a woman if she doesn't stay at home.

2. What is the first step in finding oneself as a woman?
(a) To say unequivocally "no" to the feminine mystique.
(b) To balance home and career.
(c) To seek guidance from others that have gone before you.
(d) To answer the question "who am I?".

3. What must women do to avoid the dehumanization of their children?
(a) Cling to their husbands.
(b) Grow up and have interests outside of being a wife and mother.
(c) Live deeper within the feminine mystique.
(d) Cling more to their children.

4. What is the only frontier available to women that have lived always within the confines of the feminine mystique?
(a) Sex.
(b) None of these.
(c) Love.
(d) Marriage.

5. What is inextricably linked to a woman's sexual satisfaction and emotional stability?
(a) Autonomy.
(b) None of these.
(c) Duality.
(d) Passivity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who first formulated the simple principle that "work expands to fill the time available"?

2. The most challenging and time consuming tasks of housework can be handled in capacity by a(n) ______________.

3. What is the unique characteristic of human existence?

4. What did the feminists see most clearly?

5. How do women find enjoyment in being a woman?

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