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Katha Pollitt Multiple Choice

1 .       "Why Boys Don't Play with Dolls" first appeared where?  



2 .       Pollitt is skeptical of recent studies that claim what?  



3 .       What is a reason Pollitt says that the feminist revolution is not over?  



4 .       Why does one mother apologize to another about a Barbie present?  



5 .       According to Pollitt, what toy would be even worse than Tropical Splash Barbie to give to a young girl?  



6 .       Why does Pollitt say that research theories about the innate differences of girls and boys are appealing?  



7 .       Pollitt uses an exhausted mother picking up her son's clothes as an example of what?  



8 .       According to Pollitt, theories about innate gender differences tell adults what most of all?  



9 .       Pollitt defines "feminism" as what?  



10 .       Pollitt says that all children receive messages each day about their gender roles but that it's up to parents to do what?  



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