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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26-35.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What threat does the author say is much more likely to be levied against a woman than against a man?
(a) The possibility of demotion.
(b) The possibility of having to resort to sex work.
(c) The possibility of physical violence.
(d) The possibility of having a ruined or nonexistent marriage.
2. What job did the man hold who advised the author not to call herself a feminist?
(a) Theater owner.
(b) Professor.
(c) Editor.
(d) Journalist.
3. What does the author say about the class monitor incident?
(a) She has never forgotten it.
(b) She has never stopped being furious about it.
(c) The teacher had apologized to her later.
(d) It illustrates skewed gender norms.
4. One of the participants in the author's writing workshop had been told by a friend not to do what?
(a) To listen to the author's feminist ideas.
(b) To talk to the author after the end of the workshop.
(c) To tell her husband about her enrollment in the workshop.
(d) To share her personal feelings with the author.
5. The author states that usually when a woman states that she has taken an action "for peace in [her] marriage" (31), it is because she has given up what?
(a) Emotional well-being.
(b) A job, a career goal, or a dream.
(c) An inappropriate hobby.
(d) Financial security.
Short Answer Questions
1. The author recalls when her friend Louis told her, "Everything is" what "now for women"? (12)
2. What happened during the author's original TED Talk about feminism that the author says gave her hope?
3. How did the author perform on the test meant to assign class monitors?
4. In addition to being angry about the state of gender in today's world, what other emotion does the author say she feels about this topic?
5. The author states that every time she walks into a Nigerian restaurant with a man, who greets the man and ignores her?
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