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According to Myra and David Sadker in Reading 43 (Missing in Interaction), the classroom consists of two worlds: one of boys in inaction, the other of girls' action. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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According to Michael S. Kimmel in Reading 44 ("What About the Boys?" What the Current Debates Tell Us- and Don't Tell Us- About Boys in School), the gender gap between college-age white males and white females is rather large. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In Reading 45 (Conflict Within the Ivory Tower), author Ruth Sidel suggests that discrimination on college campuses occurs at both the individual and administrative levels. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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In Reading 46 (Black and Female: Reflections on Graduate School), author bell hooks argues that masculinity may help mediate racism. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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According to Myra and David Sadker's research, cited in Reading 43 (Missing in Interaction), in more than one hundred classrooms, boys were more likely to be: |
| | A) | praised. |
| | B) | helped |
| | C) | criticized. |
| | D) | All of the above |
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According to Michael S. Kimmel in Reading 44 ("What About the Boys?" What the Current Debates Tell Us- and Don't Tell Us- About Boys in School), __________ is the key to understanding boyhood in it's current crisis. |
| | A) | masculinity |
| | B) | feminism |
| | C) | testosterone |
| | D) | fatherlesness |
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In Reading 45 (Conflict Within the Ivory Tower), author Ruth Sidel touches on incidents involving all of the following EXCEPT: |
| | A) | rape |
| | B) | anti-Semitism |
| | C) | cheating |
| | D) | homophobia |
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In Reading 46 (Black and Female: Reflections on Graduate School), author bell hooks states that she was told that it would be easy for her to get an academic job because: |
| | A) | she was brilliant |
| | B) | of affirmative action assumptions |
| | C) | English departments generally welcomed professors of color |
| | D) | her work was valued by academics she encountered |
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2006 McGraw-Hill Higher Education