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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 26-35.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The author says that a dear friend of hers once told her that calling herself a feminist meant what?
(a) That she was too pretty for such a label.
(b) That she was too political for her own good.
(c) That she hated men.
(d) That she was probably gay.
2. What genre of books does Mills and Boon produce?
(a) Academic textbooks.
(b) Romance novels.
(c) Travel essays.
(d) Science fiction novels.
3. What does the author say happens every time she tries to read a classic feminist text?
(a) She gets inspired and cannot wait to read another one.
(b) She thinks of her female ancestors.
(c) She gets bored and struggles to finish.
(d) She prays that her daughters will thrive.
4. When the author describes a woman she knows who has the same degree and job as her husband, for the completion of what task does the woman always thank her husband?
(a) For cashing her paycheck.
(b) For taking out the trash.
(c) For doing the dishes.
(d) For changing their baby's diaper.
5. What member of the author's family does she describe as brilliant?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her grandmother.
Short Answer Questions
1. According to the author, not wearing a wedding ring in a modern workplace results in a woman being seen as easily what?
2. What prestigious position was held by Wangari Maathai before her death?
3. In what year did the author write her first novel?
4. In what town did the author attend primary school?
5. The author relates the story of her friend who had felt slighted by her boss in a meeting and had wanted to challenge him, but had instead taken what action?
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