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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where has Judith Butler taught since 1993?
(a) New York University.
(b) The University of California, Berkeley.
(c) The University of Illinois, Chicago.
(d) Princeton University.

2. What word from Chapter 6 means to represent something as being beautiful?
(a) Redact.
(b) Aestheticize.
(c) Inflect.
(d) Reverie.

3. What does the ocean do regarding the "blues it can't absorb" in Chapter 5?
(a) It blushes.
(b) It flees.
(c) It shivers.
(d) It hides.

4. What does the author describe happening at the drugstore in Chapter 5?
(a) She is falsely arrested.
(b) Her friend slips and falls.
(c) A man breaks in line ahead of her.
(d) Her card is declined.

5. What does the author describe holding in her hand as she leans against the sink in the end of Chapter 5?
(a) A gun.
(b) Red wine.
(c) A dishrag.
(d) A plate of food.

Short Answer Questions

1. What word from Chapter 5 means relating or denoting the writing of letters?

2. Who murdered James Craig Anderson?

3. What tennis tournament have the Williams sisters boycotted since 2001?

4. What does the author claim the world says not to wear in the house in Chapter 4?

5. What word from Chapter 4 refers to a sentimental longing for the past?

(see the answer key)

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