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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Race & Entertainment Essays 1-3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In her essay "Beyond the Struggle Narrative," what does Gay say is used to tell a man's story?
(a) Narrative art.
(b) Human suffering.
(c) Women's suffering.
(d) Cinematic features.
2. In the essay "Not Here to Make Friends," what does Gay say was dead to her as a teenager?
(a) Faith.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Kindness.
(d) Sincerity.
3. According to the essay "Surviving Django," who produced the film "Django"?
(a) James Cameron.
(b) The Everily brothers.
(c) Leonardo DiCaprio.
(d) Quentin Tarantino.
4. What does Gay bring to one of her first classes to intrigue the students in "Typical First Year Professor"?
(a) Legos.
(b) Chocolate.
(c) Pizza.
(d) Music.
5. In the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," who is noted as the main character in the novel Play It as It Lays?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Maria.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the essay "Blurred Lines, Indeed," why does Gay suggest a woman might not want to tell her story publicly?
2. In the essay "Some Jokes Are Funnier Than Others," what major event were the children watching in their science classroom?
3. According to the essay "The Solace of Preparing Fried Foods," how long is the movie "The Help"?
4. To what film does Gay refer in her essay "Surviving Django"?
5. In the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," who is the noted as the main character in the novel Green Girl?
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