Quiz 3

A  It can be an expression of a collective act of feminist protest

B  All of these

C  It is hard to convey the pressure behind a woman’s snap to those who do not share the experience

D  It is a response to pressure and tension, often unseen and enduring

E  It can be a quick moment and movement that flashes and goes

A  It testifies to our difficult but unbreakable ties to the structure of family and ethnicity we come

B  None of these

C  It allows us to find a different political orientation and a different way of thinking about our place in the world. It can be a moment that sets into motion a different type of family structure for those who are case out of traditional family structures

D  It allows us to find a different political orientation and a different way of thinking about our place in the world. It testifies to our difficult but unbreakable ties to the structure of family and ethnicity we come

A  All of these

B  It pressures us to inherit a certain logic of happiness and love in the life and family structure we should also reproduce

C  It is a point of origin, the place where our stories begin

D  It dictates our aspirations and orients us toward the future

A  All of these

B  Resistance is always bigger than and wins over power

C  Power is much more creative than resistance 

D  Where there is power, there is resistance

A  How life for Bedouins is uncertain and full of dangers, especially for the men

B  How men are forced to be hunters and put their lives at risk for their families

C  How women find ways to mock and make fun of masculinity even as they live within a thickly patriarchal society

D  How women make up stories that they share to make sense of the high rate of deaths amongst their male counterparts

A  Protesting on the streets of Egypt and refusing to be silenced

B  Fighting to change laws of the country to gain equal rights

C  Telling men that they do not have rights over the children, or anything that has to do with nurturance

D  Every day acts of resistance, such as through poetry and daily acts of defying and making fun of male power

A  An Egyptian group of women who are fighting to change laws that discriminate against women

B  A nomadic community of people in which women are given very prominent roles and positions of power

C  A group of men who are in the ruling party of Egyptian government

D  A nomadic community of people who live in Egypt’s Western desert and who are highly patriarchal

A  documenting sexual harassment and discrimination

B  joining the military and running for elected office 

C   becoming corporate CEOs and senior executives

D  none of these

E  refusing to let the powerful define the meaning of ‘femaleness’

A  A feminist revolution depends on women trying to gain power in all aspects of society so that they can become equal with men. 

B  The feminist movement has been the most successful movement in re-imagining what power within society could look like

C  Power is not something feminists pursue since it always leads to domination and destruction

D  Women and feminists should think more consciously about how to transform power from “domination over” others to imagining new concepts of power and building alternative systems and that work toward liberation of all

A  It can improve the material conditions of a greater number of women but it will not necessarily root out systemic patriarchy

B  Create healthier life styles for all

C  Will have a great impact in changing legal discrimination against women 

D  Automatically prompt institutions to be responsive to women’s needs