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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What group of women are left out but really stand to benefit more from feminist thought?
(a) Illiterate women.
(b) College women.
(c) Middle class women.
(d) Housewives.
2. Who is affected by sexist attitudes in the author's view?
(a) Both men and women.
(b) Gay men.
(c) No one.
(d) Women.
3. In her discussion of attitudes towards sexuality, what common problem does the author say that women and gay men share?
(a) They share similar oppressions in that neither fit the ideal model of male heterosexuality.
(b) People accuse them of whining.
(c) Their situations are totally dissimilar.
(d) They both need better spokespeople for their movements.
4. Which one of the following is true of the author beliefs about child care centers?
(a) They should be staffed by workers of both genders.
(b) They should be run with discipline and order.
(c) They should be run exclusively by women.
(d) They should not provide food for the children's lunches.
5. In the author's view, what is the result, or effect, of some successful feminists' particular relationship with power?
(a) It reverses gender roles in a positive way.
(b) It perpetuates the very sexism they claim to strive against.
(c) It makes men extremely jealous.
(d) It destroys less powerful women's chances.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which one of the following ideas does not appear in the author's discussion of strategies for dealing with accepted beliefs about motherhood?
2. Why did many lower/middle class and/or non-white women respond to early feminist views on work as they did?
3. What observations does the author make about women and the practice of violence?
4. How does the author herself feel about the slow process of change and all the work that it involves?
5. Related to education, what does the author see as one of the primary goals of feminism?
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