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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. What kind of act occurred in the feminist movement?
2. What was Freud most concerned about in regards to society?
3. What had become a trap?
4. How many children did Sojourner Truth claim to have?
5. Why do women have to suffer the problem of identity?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why was it advisable for advertisers to not let the "Career Women" category get any larger?
2. How is a self actualizing relationship stronger than one borne in the feminine mystique?
3. What is the distinguishing feature about the women of the suburbs?
4. How is a definitive knowledge of self needed to mature?
5. What sex was responsible for the divorcing of women and the outside world?
6. How does a woman fulfill her psychological and sociological roles by being a shopper?
7. What qualified women for the category of "True Housewife Type"?
8. Why did sex become the preoccupation of American women?
9. Why did real feminists believe the radical "man hating, marriage opposing" feminists were getting more media coverage?
10. What is the choice that women face?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Suggest ways women might overcome the feminine mystique. What kinds of programs could be offered to women that are serious about continuing their education in a meaningful way? Is there any way to live within the mystique and contribute positively to the world and to self development? Explain.
Essay Topic 2
What are the subtle ways that the feminine mystique still exists in modern society? In which ways is it not so subtle? Who is to blame for the present view of women in society? Why is this?
Essay Topic 3
How were men equally a part of a "masculine mystique" during the years of the Vietnam war? What kind of roles did the men play during this time, and what were they told was the full extent of masculinity? How did they oppose the masculine mystique, and what kinds of pressure did they face in response to their movement?
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