In Fatema Mernissi’s “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem,” what does the saleswoman tell the author that makes her realize "size 6" is a "violent restriction"?Group of answer choicesSome women could lose their jobs if they didn't diet.All the designers agree that size 6 is the ideal.Overweight women are ugly and will never attract a man.The author should diet so she can fit into the store's skirts. PreviousNext

In Fatema Mernissi’s “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem,” what does the author thank Allah for as she returns home to Morocco?Group of answer choicesproviding delicious olives, sardines, and bread for her to eatliving in a country where her hips are appreciatedpreventing the male elite from learning about the tyranny of the size 6 idealproviding seamstresses who will make her a beautiful skirt

In Fatema Mernissi’s “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem,” what kind of woman does the author argue is the Western ideal?Group of answer choicesan athletic woman in her fiftiesa silver haired sixty-year-olda thin adolescent girla voluptuous, blonde college girl

In Fatema Mernissi’s “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem,” according to the saleswoman, what skirt sizes are the norm?Group of answer choices10 and 126 and 84 and 614 and 16

In Fatema Mernissi’s “Size 6: The Western Women’s Harem,” according to Mernissi, how do women buy their clothes in Morocco?Group of answer choicesby shopping in department storesby buying fabric and having them tailor-madeby bargaining for handmade clothes in the marketby ordering from a catalog

Patriarchal system promotes an unrealistic standard of beauty for men and women.Group of answer choicesTrueFalse