WST 371 QUIZ 2 Rated Correct Q&A; Latest Update

1.) In the 1960's women began to question their assigned, traditional sexual roles. TRUE 2.) Cautionary Tales, such as Valley of the Dolls, celebrated the successful lives of single women in the city and showed how women can resist a patriarchal society and triumph. FALSE 3.) In film noir, the femme fatale gains power through use of her sexuality which ultimately ends in her demise. TRUE 4.) According to Tribbetts-Williams, African- American women have played stereotypical roles in popular culture, this/these role(s) include: ALL THE ABOVE 5.) Marilyn Monroe's image was not threatening in the 1950's because of her ability to straddle the madonna/whore dichotomy. TRUE 6.) Women of color have been shown proportionately in comparison with white women in the popular discourse in the 1950's, 60's and 70's. FALSE 7.) During the 1960's which of these happened that gave women new freedoms: The pill. 8.) Vanessa Williams was the first black woman to win the title of Miss America. TRUE 9.) Feminism allowed images such as Wonder Woman to appear in the popular culture. TRUE 10.) According to the article,The Pill Turns 50, the pill was one of the most successful pharmaceutical products of all time. TRUE Check Out for More now!!