What Do You Know About Women's Equality

10 Questions | By Abowda | Last updated: Jan 10, 2013 | Total Attempts: 138

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How much do you know about your rights as a woman, today in 2010?

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1.

Over 30 percent of jobs in the army, including combat positions, cannot be held by women.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
2.

Which right of pregnant women is not protected by the Pregnancy Discrimination Act?
- A.
  
  Your employer cannot fire you because you are pregnant.
- B.
  
  You are allowed to work as long as you can perform your job.
- C.
  
  Your employer must give you paid leave of absence.
- D.
  
  Your employer cannot force you to take mandatory maternity leave.
3.

There is a higher percentage of males being accepted into colleges and universities today.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
4.

Women and men are paid equally in all areas.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
5.

About 1 in every ____ women will be sexually assaulted.
- A.
  
  2
- B.
  
  5
- C.
  
  10
- D.
  
  6
6.

Which is not a reason that the government keeps women from combat positions in the army?
- A.
  
  Women lack courage and mental toughness.
- B.
  
  Women lack the physical strength needed for ground combat.
- C.
  
  Captured women could possibly be raped.
- D.
  
  Women will chicken out when tough situations occur.
7.

Women lie about sexual assault because they feel guilty.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
8.

Which career types have the largest gap between women and men workers?
- A.
  
  Educational fields
- B.
  
  Science fields
- C.
  
  Medical fields
- D.
  
  Business fields
9.

Women must have higher achievements than men in order to be accepted to certain colleges.
- A.
  
  True
- B.
  
  False
10.

A woman can take up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave if...(check all that apply)
- A.
  
  She has been employed by the company for at least a year
- B.
  
  She works at least 25 hours a week
- C.
  
  There is someone else to do her job
- D.
  
  The company employs 50 or more workers within a 75-mile radius

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