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

2. According to hooks, who lost their jobs in the 1970s?
(a) College professors.
(b) Custodians.
(c) Factory workers.
(d) Students.

3. When feminism first began, hooks explains that which of the following was the second group feminism was split between?
(a) Cubist thinkers.
(b) Artistic thinkers.
(c) Revolutionary thinkers.
(d) Modernist thinkers.

4. Hooks claims that when consciousness-raising groups re-emerge, who must be included?
(a) Women.
(b) Children.
(c) Men.
(d) Government.

5. As a result of which group's presence, according to hooks, is male domination expected?
(a) Middle Easterners.
(b) Men.
(c) Americans.
(d) Christians.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the text, who runs mass media?

2. Who, according to hooks, ended up slowing progress because they did not deal with their own internalized sexism?

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. Which field did hooks claim the reformist movement focused on?

5. In the 1970s, which movement was most powerful in hooks' opinion?

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