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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. Feminist liberation can only be a reality with societal shifts in what field, according to hooks?
(a) Racial elitism.
(b) Educational elitism.
(c) Career elitism.
(d) Class elitism.

4. According to the text, who runs mass media?
(a) Jewish men.
(b) Black men.
(c) Asian men.
(d) White men.

5. Who do women need to stop mimicking, according to hooks?
(a) Children.
(b) Weak women.
(c) Powerful women.
(d) Powerful men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does hooks propose the public does to avoid passing on misinformation about feminism?

2. Where were the earliest feminist meetings held?

3. Who should information about feminism be available to, according to hooks?

4. According to hooks, what gave permission for female bonding?

5. For centuries, what were women taught that their worth was, according to hooks?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the feminist movement encourage for education?

2. What did hooks describe as the two most important contributions to feminism?

3. How did industries change as a result of changing women?

4. What types of policies, according to hooks, caused women and children to suffer abuse at the hands of existing patriarchy?

5. Which women had more access to contraceptives and abortions with the onset of the sexual revolution?

6. How does hooks think the feminist movement hope to reach a broad and diverse audience?

7. What has become more accepted by women as it becomes more acceptable for women to accept their bodies?

8. Hooks claimed that in order for feminism to regain momentum, what is essential?

9. What does hooks believe caused the displacement of feminist revolutionaries?

10. How did hooks believe that some women actually slowed down progress?

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