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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 sought out dangerous, illegal abortions, according to hooks?
(a) Black women.
(b) White women.
(c) Poor and black women.
(d) Minorities.

2. According to hooks, who is feminism not targeting?
(a) Blacks.
(b) Men.
(c) Children.
(d) Whites.

3. Hooks saw that some white leaders were at first resistant to including the struggles of what type of women in shaping feminist thought?
(a) Elderly women.
(b) Teenage women.
(c) Hispanic women.
(d) Black women.

4. Which of the following is a consequence hooks describes as resulting from the fashion industry?
(a) Immoral women.
(b) Causing depression.
(c) Ruining self-esteem.
(d) Poor economy.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of woman seems to fill up fashion magazine advertisements, according to hooks?

2. How did the basic tenets of feminism emerge, as told from hooks' perspective?

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

4. What was the most sought after reproductive safegaurd in the sexual revolution?

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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