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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Beauty Within and Without.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When feminism first began, which of the following was the first group feminism was split between, as explained by hooks?
(a) Intolerance thinkers.
(b) Impressionist thinkers.
(c) Faulty thinkers.
(d) Reformist thinkers.

3. Hooks explains that which of the following is the second goal of feminism?
(a) To end exploitation of students.
(b) To end exploitation of men.
(c) To end exploitation of children.
(d) To end sexist exploitation.

4. What was the most sought after reproductive safegaurd in the sexual revolution?
(a) Abortions.
(b) Condoms.
(c) IUDs.
(d) Birth control pills.

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?
(a) Sexual harassment.
(b) Racism.
(c) Ageism.
(d) Sexism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hooks claimed that women wanted to be seen most favorably by who?

2. As opportunities grew for women, what type of solidarity began to wither, from hooks' perspective?

3. Anorexia and compulsive overeating are both described by hooks as being diseases with roots in lack of which of the following?

4. According to hooks, women's acceptance of their bodies has allowed them to accept what process?

5. Hooks reports that which group was most displaced by high-profile women being put in the spotlight of the feminist movement?

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