The Feminine Mystique Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Feminine Mystique Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 148 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money did the magazine offer to those who submit their problems to promote it?

2. Where were young women's passions lying after the suffrage?

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

4. Why are the girls at college?

5. What silent question did women ask themselves?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the choice that women face?

2. What was the problem with the young women of this age group?

3. What is considered the feminine role in education?

4. Define "Feminine protest".

5. What things hold women back from achieving the education they need to be a beneficial part of society?

6. Summarize Margaret Mead's ideals as shown in this book.

7. What qualified women for the category of "True Housewife Type"?

8. What is the difference in the male and female roles?

9. What is the American housewife's dilemma?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain the feminine mystique and the problem with no name. How are they related? How are they almost interchangeable? In what regard to women face the most scrutiny in finding themselves? Explain your answer using quotes from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Explain the role that religion plays in perpetuating the feminine mystique. Why do you think this is the case? What does religion stand to gain if the women stay home? Why? Explain your answer.

Essay Topic 3

Explain the roles that educators play in the feminine mystique. How are they responsible for propagating it, despite believing in equality for women? In what ways are women held back by the educators? Explain the educators guilt. Is this guilt founded on legitimate concerns? Explain your answer.

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