10 Questions
What did the little girl at the family gathering want to be when she grew up?
A housewife
What was the reaction of the family members to the little girl's aspiration to be a housewife?
They were shocked and disapproving
What is emphasized as the core of every family in the text?
The housewife's presence
What activities does the housewife in the text juggle with great skill?
Cooking, washing, cleaning, and caretaking
In what way is the housewife described as holding the family together?
Emotionally and by managing the household
What is the patriarchal understanding of the role of a housewife, as mentioned in the text?
Her job is considered a duty, irrespective of her preference
How does the text describe the work of a housewife in comparison to a CEO?
Both are responsible for important decisions and resources
How is the housewife's work portrayed in the text?
Her work is crucial but often goes unacknowledged
What is the main difference in the way the CEO and the housewife are rewarded for their work?
The CEO is financially compensated while the housewife's work goes unacknowledged
How does the text describe the skills of a housewife?
Her skills are not marketable in the professional world
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