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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why isn't a woman encouraged to buy whatever needed to get her out of the home and finding herself?
2. What is the only frontier available to women that have lived always within the confines of the feminine mystique?
3. What is inextricably linked to a woman's sexual satisfaction and emotional stability?
4. How do women find enjoyment in being a woman?
5. What percentage of ulcer patients is comprised of women?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Explain the social propaganda around the feminine mystique. How has married life been glorified and glamorized? Why has it been made to be more than it is? What is the benefit to women staying at home, from an economic standpoint. Explain your answer using quotes from the book.
Essay Topic 2
Examine the image of the corporate woman. What kind of person is she? How does a woman have to behave in order to maintain her position of social stature? How are these kinds of women portrayed in Hollywood? Where else are there images of corporate women?
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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