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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Gender & Sexuality Essays 1-4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "To Scratch, Claw, or Grope Clumsily or Frantically," what game is Gay playing and referring to?
(a) Scrabble.
(b) Poker.
(c) Tennis.
(d) Uno.

2. In the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," who is noted as the main character in the novel Play It as It Lays?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Maria.

3. In "Typical First Year Professor," what holiday does the narrator reference in her comparison of teaching to a child sitting at an adult dinner table?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Halloween.
(d) Easter.

4. In "To Scratch, Claw, or Grope Clumsily or Frantically," what is the name of Gay's Scrabble sensei?
(a) Martin.
(b) Roger.
(c) Marty.
(d) Fred.

5. In the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," who is the green girl rising?
(a) Ruth.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Maria.
(d) Joan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," who is the noted as the main character in the novel Green Girl?

2. According to the essay "How to Be Friends width Another Woman," who should a woman never date or become romantically involved?

3. In "Feel Me. See Me. Hear Me. Reach Me." what BET show does it take Gay a long time to appreciate?

4. In the essay "Girls, Girls, Girls," Gay suggests that women want a television series or move that is what?

5. In "Feel Me. See Me. Hear Me. Reach Me." how does Gay describe feeling at the end of graduate school?

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