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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Hooks, what is automatically excluded when the standard of good theoretical works is established?
(a) The works of colored women ONLY.
(b) Feminist theory and the works of colored women.
(c) Feminist theory ONLY.
(d) The works of young professionals.

2. In Chapter 5, what was the relationship status of Hooks' parents?
(a) Divorced.
(b) Never married but are a part of the children's lives.
(c) Married but separated.
(d) Married and living together.

3. What did Hooks feel like she was always punished for?
(a) Not washing the dishes.
(b) Questioning the patriarchal order.
(c) Fighting with her siblings.
(d) Questioning the matriarchal order.

4. Hooks said which of the following is most important for an effective educational process?
(a) Participation.
(b) The text used.
(c) Professionalism.
(d) Conflict.

5. What is different about the way Hooks prints her pseudonym on the cover of the book than you would find on most books?
(a) It takes up the entire cover.
(b) It is written in all capital letters.
(c) It is circled.
(d) It consists of no capital letters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Hooks said a woman with a high-paying career could represent which of the following?

2. At the end of Chapter 3, what school did Hooks mention?

3. What did Hooks say about her interaction with white peers?

4. What did Hooks believe blacks had to do in order to attend traditionally white schools?

5. In choosing the profession she would like to pursue, which of the following strongly influenced her decision?

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