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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Sisterhood Is Still Powerful.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hooks claimed that women wanted to be seen most favorably by who?
(a) Women who supported them.
(b) Men who controlled them.
(c) Their peers.
(d) Their children.

2. What is defined as gaining power by the exploitation of others?
(a) Reformist feminism.
(b) True feminism.
(c) Intolerable feminism.
(d) Power feminism.

3. What was the name of the professor who handed out one of hooks' poems?
(a) An anonymous woman.
(b) Diane Middlebrook.
(c) Abigail Adams.
(d) Tillie Olsen.

4. Which field did hooks claim the reformist movement focused on?
(a) Law enforcement.
(b) Politics.
(c) Business.
(d) Education.

5. How did the basic tenets of feminism emerge, as told from hooks' perspective?
(a) Through faithfulness to the cause.
(b) Through debates and disagreements.
(c) Through reformist and revolutionary thinking.
(d) Through discrimination and intolerance.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the earliest feminist meetings held?

2. What does hooks describe as one of feminism's greatest foes?

3. Hooks claims that if men fully understood the negativity caused by sexism in our society, what would never be able to avoid the true goal of feminism?

4. According to hooks, who did the media focus on when it came to feminist issues?

5. Hooks believes that young women growing up at the time the book was written will feel that what issue is no longer a problem?

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