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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The crisis of femininity was what to the crisis of masculinity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity"?
(a) Superimposed.
(b) Subordinated.
(c) Superseded.
(d) Elevated.

2. When was Ernest Burgess born?
(a) 1907.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1886.

3. When was Sigmund Freud born?
(a) 1811.
(b) 1904.
(c) 1926.
(d) 1856.

4. One idea underlying the system of control in dating was the refusal of the older generation to allow the young to overcome what, according to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control”?
(a) Economic values.
(b) Traditional values.
(c) Gender opposition.
(d) Religious values.

5. The power of what declined as women entered the workforce according to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control"?
(a) Churches.
(b) Family.
(c) Men.
(d) Schools.

6. According to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control,” those born between 1900 and when grew up with new understandings of sexuality?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1930.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1910.

7. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” in the new media literature, femininity became associated with what?
(a) Success.
(b) Dominance.
(c) Submission.
(d) Morality.

8. When were birth control pills first approved for contraceptive use in the United States?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1960.

9. Premarital sex was not “conventional” until what decade, according to the author?
(a) 1970s.
(b) 1960s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1940s.

10. Who were blamed for the breakdown in gender identity, according to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity”?
(a) Men.
(b) Politicians.
(c) Women.
(d) Clergy.

11. The sexual revolution was primarily a revolution in what, according to the author in the Epilogue?
(a) Meaning.
(b) Acceptance.
(c) Fairness.
(d) Tolerance.

12. What became acceptable during the period of the sexual revolution?
(a) Drug use.
(b) Living together.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Heterosexuality.

13. What term refers to the fear of emasculation in both the literal and metaphorical sense?
(a) France complex.
(b) Oedipal complex.
(c) Castration complex.
(d) Electra complex.

14. During the sexual revolution, women fought for their sexuality to not be tied with what in the Epilogue?
(a) Woman’s value.
(b) Moral upstanding.
(c) Social expectations.
(d) Religious meaning.

15. What grew and produced tension between generations in Chapter 4, "Sex Control"?
(a) Religious attitudes.
(b) Marriage laws.
(c) New sexual conventions.
(d) Technological advances.

Short Answer Questions

1. Pressures arose in the dating system for women to “act like” what, according to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control”?

2. According to the author in Chapter 4, "Sex Control,” many youths defined themselves as youth through what?

3. According to the author in Chapter 5, "The Etiquette of Masculinity and Femininity,” in the new media literature, masculinity was associated with what?

4. According to the author in the Epilogue, sexual intercourse replaced what as the youth convention during the sexual revolution?

5. The sexual revolution was about the rights of who to express love sexually, according to the author in the Epilogue?

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