Questions 33-34 refer to the passage below. “Woman has alway…
Questions 33-34 refer to the passage below. “Woman has always been man’s dependent, if not his slave; the two sexes have never shared the world in equality. Even when her rights are legally recognized in the abstract, long-standing custom prevents their full expression in the mores. In the economic sphere men and women can almost be said to make up two castes; other things being equal, hold the better jobs, get higher wages, and have more opportunity for success than their new competitors .” Simone de Beauvois, The Second Sex, 1949 34. As a result of the influence of Beauvois and others who shared her views, women