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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. 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.

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

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hooks states that the first goal of feminism is which of the following?

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

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

4. What reason does hooks give for why some women adopted feminist jargon without understanding it?

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

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