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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion, From Parody to Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Butler, how does Wittig apply the idea of fictive sex?
(a) Nonchalantly.
(b) Angrily.
(c) Jealously.
(d) Crudely.

2. Through apposition, what does Wittig think lesbianism engages?
(a) Homoeroticism.
(b) Feminism.
(c) Heterosexuality.
(d) Anger.

3. Butler wants to resist what kind of a basis for identity politics?
(a) Perfect.
(b) Foundationalist.
(c) Christian.
(d) Faithful.

4. Foucault says that which of the following is problematic?
(a) Social regulations.
(b) Liberal views.
(c) Liberation views.
(d) Conservative views.

5. According to Butler, oppression requires which of the following?
(a) A scapegoat.
(b) A savior.
(c) A hidden agent.
(d) A villain.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Butler suggest one explode categories and oppositions?

2. Which of these is described by Butler as adopting incorporation as a mechanism of gender?

3. Who does Butler believe mistakenly holds the idea of a separation between sex and gender?

4. How can you develop identity, according to Butler?

5. Which of the following did Foucault critique?

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