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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. For the author, which two main terms had been left out of feminist discussions when she first published her book?
(a) Gender and race.
(b) Race and class.
(c) Genetics and the role of the family.
(d) Class and marital status.
2. How does the author view the kind of power practiced by women from non-affluent communities?
(a) As an imitation of patriarchal models of power
(b) As a new form of slavery.
(c) As a disappointment.
(d) As an ideal kind of power.
3. For the author, what is a better way to arrive at a definition of sisterhood?
(a) Through sustained debate.
(b) By finding out which men are truly oppressive.
(c) Through solidarity in the face of all forms of oppression.
(d) The movement does not need a definition of sisterhood.
4. What opinion does the author express regarding the connection between early feminist concepts of sexual liberty and the movement to end sexual oppression?
(a) She does not express an opinion but promises to discuss them together in a later book.
(b) They are very closely related.
(c) They are not the same thing.
(d) She feels they should not be the target of conservative thinkers.
5. In Chapter Six, what does the author claim women active in feminist movement have been ambivalent about?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Sex.
(c) Drugs.
(d) Power.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the author's opinion about the two different groups and how they function?
2. In the Preface to the second edition (2000), how does the author describe the original reception of her book?
3. According to the author, what does society often teach women about what it means to be a woman?
4. In the Preface to the first edition (1984), which two key terms in her analysis does the author introduce?
5. What major difference between white and black men does the author point out?
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