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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. As opportunities grew for women, what type of solidarity began to wither, from hooks' perspective?
(a) Solidarity among all classes of women.
(b) Solidarity among men and women.
(c) Solidarity among all ages of women.
(d) Solidarity among all races of women.

2. Who encouraged her students to think first about the fate of women from working-class backgrounds?
(a) Abigail Adams.
(b) Diane Middlebrook.
(c) Tillie Olsen.
(d) bell hooks.

3. In the 1970s, which movement was most powerful in hooks' opinion?
(a) Reproductive rights.
(b) Fighting oppression in the media.
(c) Sexual freedom.
(d) Equality in the workplace.

4. Where were the earliest feminist meetings held?
(a) In town halls.
(b) In classrooms.
(c) In the homes of activists.
(d) In government buildings.

5. 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?
(a) Universities and colleges.
(b) Television.
(c) Mainstream media.
(d) Literature.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to hooks, who is feminism not targeting?

2. In what decade were women's studies on a solid course toward acceptance?

3. Hooks explains that which of the following is the second goal of feminism?

4. The third goal of feminism is which of the following, according to bell hooks?

5. What did hooks see as the basis that would ultimately undermine sexism and overthrow patriarchy?

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