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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 - 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Seth MacFarlane make the joke at the Oscar nomination announcements, "Congratulations, you five ladies no longer have to pretend to be attracted to Harvey Weinstein" (11)?
(a) 2010.
(b) 2016.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2013.

2. When did Zelda Perkins hire Rowena Chiu at Miramax?
(a) 1999.
(b) 1995.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1998.

3. What "test" is one that takes account of whether two female characters in a film talk to one another about something other than a man?
(a) The Eve test.
(b) The Feinhold test.
(c) The Mitzer test.
(d) The Bechdel test.

4. When did Rose McGowan write to the authors, "Here's the thing, I have been treated quite shabbily by your paper at times and I believe the root of it is sexism" (10)?
(a) July 12, 2017.
(b) May 11, 2017.
(c) October 5, 2017.
(d) March 16, 2017.

5. What television show did David Simon create after leaving his journalism career at the Baltimore Sun behind?
(a) The Wire.
(b) The Mission.
(c) Orange is the New Black.
(d) House of Cards.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote the feminist poem that opens "I'm a nasty woman" and was read by Ashley Judd at the Women's March?

2. When did Harvey Weinstein cofound Miramax?

3. What newspaper first released the snippet of audiotape from Access Hollywood in which Trump made the statement, "Grab 'em by the pussy. You can do anything" (22)?

4. For what film did Gwyneth Paltrow win the Oscar in 1999?

5. When did Ashley Judd meet Harvey Weinstein?

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