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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section III, Monique Wittig, Bodily Disintegration and Fictive Sex.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Butler claims that which of these is needed for a point to hold?
(a) Ontology of liberation.
(b) Ontology of feminism.
(c) Ontology of sex.
(d) Ontology of gender.

2. According to Butler, which lies outside of language and symbolism?
(a) Subvesion.
(b) Bisexuality.
(c) Prohibition.
(d) Psychology.

3. Butler thinkss the definition of gender should be which of the following?
(a) Ignored.
(b) Left open.
(c) Closed tightly.
(d) Closed loosly.

4. Which term does Butler use to describe Kristeva's theory?
(a) Wry.
(b) Worrisome.
(c) Angsty.
(d) Self-defeating.

5. Which of the following terms does Butler use to describe oppression?
(a) Masculinist.
(b) Inactive.
(c) Inconclusive.
(d) Feminist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butler points out that which of the following is related to entrapping assumptions about identity?

2. Wittig said that the use of power is not always which of the following?

3. To Butler, looking for sexed nature prior to culture is a result of which of the following?

4. Butler claims that sometimes, there is recourse to which of the following?

5. Heterosexism in a masquerade is sustained by which of the following, as Butler describes?

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