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Midterm Examination in Gender and Society

Test-I Multiple choice
Instruction: Choose and Encircle the best answer for the following question.

1.What is True about stereotype?

a. A type of stereo music player
b. When a person is shown in a way that is not completely true, but is often believed to be
true.
c. Something only children believe.
d. Something that only applies to Canadians.
2. Stereotypes, Prejudice and Discrimination can affect how people treat each other?
a. True b. false c. both a and b d. none of the above
3. Stereotypes exist because people see them in which of the following?
a. Book b. movies c. the news d. all of the above
4. When someone favors something or someone over something else, this is known as.
a. Stereotype b. discrimination c. bias d. unfairness
5. Alex: “You want to do what? Don’t you know that only girls do ballet? Boys don’t do ballet!
This is an example of _____.
a. Prejudice b. discrimination c. stereotype d. all of the above
6. Restaurant owner: “I’m sorry. You won’t be able to come inside of the shop. We don’t have
space for people in wheelchairs.”
This is an example of _____
a. Discrimination b. bias c. prejudice d. stereotype
7. Discrimination happens when people are judged or treated in a different way because of
differences such as _____.
a. Race b. bias c. unfairness d. favoritism
8. Ana is A Transfer from other School and no one wants to talk to her because she is a
Muslim. This is an example of____
a. Discrimination b. prejudice c. stereotype d. none of the above
9. To make assumptions or have a generalized belief about a particular type of person is
known as what.
b. A. Prejudice b. Stereotype c. None of the above d. both A and B
10 _____ is an unfavorable opinion or feeling formed beforehand or without knowledge,
thought, or reason about someone. Or Attitude based on the stereotype.
a. discrimination b. prejudice c. Stereotype d. All of the above
11. During PE, a boy who is overweight is chosen last to join a team. Despite his appearance,
he is very good at sports. This is an example of what
a. Unfairness b. Favoritism c. Discrimination d. Prejudice
12. is the judgement of someone without knowing enough information about that person.
a. Unfairness b. Favoritism c. Discrimination d. Prejudice
13.Why do girls get period?
a. A period happen because of changes in hormones in the body
b. A period happen because of nature
c. A period happen because girls want to be moody
d. A period happen because she turns 9
14.What Males produce (make)
a. eggs and estrogen b. sperm and testosterone c. Both A and B c. None of the above
15.What changes happen for girls only
a. breast develops b. hips widen c. ovulation begins d. all of the above
16. which of the following the best describe the relationship between sex and gender?
a. sex refers to behavior of sexual nature while the gender refers to an individual
unique genetic inheritance.
b. sex refers to a person’s biological characteristics while gender refers to socially
constructed patters behavior associated with the sex.
c. there is no difference between sex and gender
d. none of these describe the relationship between sex and gender
17.the awareness of being masculine or feminine as defined by society
a. gender identity b. glass ceiling c. sexism d. gender roles
18. behavior that one associated with FEMALE may not actually be tied to a woman’s sex.
a. Femininity b. Male c. Female d. masculinity
19. it is defined as the recognition of these state that all human being is FREE to enjoy Equal
condition and fulfill their human potential to contribute to the state and society.
a. sexism b. Gender equality c. Gender role socialization d. heteronormativity
20. It involves who one is attracted to and how one identifies himself/herself in relation to this
attraction which include both romantic and sexual feelings.
a. sexuality b. sex c. sexual orientation d. sex stereotype
21.for female, what do ovaries produce (make)
a. eggs and estrogen b. sperm and testosterone c. Both A and B c. None of the
above
22. During puberty which of these changes happen to both boys and girls?
a. Adam apple protrudes/pubic hair grow
b. pubic hair grow/skin become oily
c. hair grows face/ skin become oily
d. all of the above
23.what is true about Patriarchy?
a. A form of social organization in which men have more power than other gender.
b. A form of social organization in which women have more power than other gender.
c. A form of social organization in which whites have more power than other race
d. A form of social organization in which children have more power than age group.
24. A biological categorization based on characteristics that distinguish between female and
male based on primary sex characteristics present at birth.
a. gender b. sex c. gender identity d. transgender
25. The attitude behavior norms and roles that a society or culture associated with an
individual sex thus social difference between female and male; the meaning attached to being
feminine or masculine.
a. gender b. sex c. gender identity d. transgender
26._______is the time when you begin developing into an adult.
a. childhood b. adolescence c. becoming an adult d. puberty
27. what changes happen for boys and girls in puberty?
a. mood wings b. crush on boys/girls c. acne and body odor d. all are true
27.what is true about puberty?
a. when boys/girls change and are able to reproduce
b. when teenager yell
c. when teenager get taller
d. teenager gets stronger
28. Menstruation is a sign that a girl is capable of______
a. Becoming stronger b. Becoming a woman c. Becoming a mother d. becoming a grown-
up
29.Males and Female start puberty at the same time.
a. true b. false c. maybe d. it depends on the situation
30. when people who are attracted to the opposite sex are called____-?
a. heterosexual b. gay c. homosexual d. lesbian
31. when people who are attracted to the same sex are called____-?
a. heterosexual b. straight c. homosexual d. transgender
32. when people who are attracted to the both female and male are called____-?
a. bisexual b. gay c. homosexual d. lesbian
33. women are considered equal to men in every aspect except for jobs
a. Egypt b. china d. Greece d. Rome
34 in this country women do not have the same status as men. Their male family members
subordinated women. They are often ill-treated and were made to compete for their
husband's affection with concubines.
a. Egypt b. china d. Greece d. Rome
35. what country that Women have few rights as compared to men. They cannot vote, own
property, and were only confined in the home and expected to care for the children.
a. Egypt b. china d. Greece d. Rome
36. The perceived role of women is to look after the house and rear the children. Rome is a
male-dominated society, and so women were considered subordinate. Women have close
dependence on their male relatives, as reflected in the matters of law and finances.
a. Egypt b. china d. Greece d. Rome
37. refers to words and phrases that reinforce unequal gender relations through sex-role
stereotypes, microaggressions, and sexual harassment.
a. Sexist language b. woman empowerment d. sexism d. language
38. is a vital tool for communication. It is not only a means of communicating thoughts and
ideas, but it builds friendships, economic relationships, and cultural ties
a. Sexist language b. woman empowerment d. sexism d. language
39. is a global problem that affects young people's educational, social, and economic lives
a. Teenage pregnancy
b. lack of education
c. lack of financial support
d. none of the above
40. According to Dr. Anne Marie Jukic, the average time between ovulation to giving birth
is____
a. 268 days or 18 weeks and 2 days
b. 268 days or 16 weeks and 2 days
c. 268 days or 18 weeks and 3 days
d. 268 days or 15 weeks and 2 days
Test-II essay
Explain the differentiate between stereotype, prejudice and discrimination

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