Question 1

Islamic women in Sohari say that _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  veils serve as a metaphor for reproduction 
B)  veiling enhances a woman's beauty 
C)  veils are marks of women's shame and subordination 
D)  veiling fosters friendships between men and women 
A)  veils serve as a metaphor for reproduction 
B)  veiling enhances a woman's beauty 
C)  veils are marks of women's shame and subordination 
D)  veiling fosters friendships between men and women

Question 2

Alwad Áli women's poetry discusses all of the following except ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  money 
B)  suffering 
C)  romance 
D)  honor 
A)  money 
B)  suffering 
C)  romance 
D)  honor

Question 3

How did the Murphys interpret the avoidance of eye contact practiced by Mundurucú women in the presence of men?

Accepted Answer

A)  as a way for the women to protect themselves from male intrusion 
B)  as a form of respect and deference 
C)  as a means of signaling sexual interest 
D)  as expressing condensation and disinterest in all things male 
A)  as a way for the women to protect themselves from male intrusion 
B)  as a form of respect and deference 
C)  as a means of signaling sexual interest 
D)  as expressing condensation and disinterest in all things male

Question 4

What is one way Mundurucú men and women maintain rigid separation from each other?

Accepted Answer

A)  They do not have sex outside of marriage. 
B)  Men's ideologies justify male physical dominance of women. 
C)  Women's work is considered sacred. 
D)  They sleep in separate parts of the house. 
A)  They do not have sex outside of marriage. 
B)  Men's ideologies justify male physical dominance of women. 
C)  Women's work is considered sacred. 
D)  They sleep in separate parts of the house.

Question 5

Domestic harems are often characterized by _______.

Accepted Answer

A)  nuclear families and domestic violence 
B)  bonds of female solidarity 
C)  women who refuse to wear their veils 
D)  birth control and frequent abortions 
A)  nuclear families and domestic violence 
B)  bonds of female solidarity 
C)  women who refuse to wear their veils 
D)  birth control and frequent abortions

Question 6

Which of the following themes is common to systems of gender separation?

Accepted Answer

A)  Women can be powerful even if separate from men. 
B)  People believe that male and female human nature is fundamentally different. 
C)  Ritual objects, clothing, and other material items support gender separation. 
D)  all of the above 
A)  Women can be powerful even if separate from men. 
B)  People believe that male and female human nature is fundamentally different. 
C)  Ritual objects, clothing, and other material items support gender separation. 
D)  all of the above

Islamic women in Sohari say that _______.

Alwad Áli women's poetry discusses all of the following except ______.

How did the Murphys interpret the avoidance of eye contact practiced by Mundurucú women in the presence of men?

What is one way Mundurucú men and women maintain rigid separation from each other?

Domestic harems are often characterized by _______.

Which of the following themes is common to systems of gender separation?

Introduction

Whats for Dinner Honey Work and Gender

Love and the Work of Culture

Blood and Milk: Biocultural Markers in the Lives of Women

Patterns of Partnering From Romance to Resistance

Everyday Power: Womens Agency, Authority, and Influence

A Third Sex

Lifes Lesions

Who Owns Her Body

Invisible Workers

Filters

Exam 7: A Two-Bodied World

Islamic women in Sohari say that _______.

Alwad Áli women's poetry discusses all of the following except ______.

How did the Murphys interpret the avoidance of eye contact practiced by Mundurucú women in the presence of men?

What is one way Mundurucú men and women maintain rigid separation from each other?

Domestic harems are often characterized by _______.

Which of the following themes is common to systems of gender separation?

Introduction

Whats for Dinner Honey Work and Gender

Love and the Work of Culture

Blood and Milk: Biocultural Markers in the Lives of Women

Patterns of Partnering From Romance to Resistance

Everyday Power: Womens Agency, Authority, and Influence

A Third Sex

Lifes Lesions

Who Owns Her Body

Invisible Workers

Filters