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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109 - 133; 134 - 138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Moraga speaks both English and ____________.
(a) French.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Italian.

2. In Chicano culture a sexually liberated woman is considered to be ____________________.
(a) Exciting.
(b) A whore.
(c) Impolite.
(d) An abomination.

3. One of the myths of the lesbian movement is that lesbian sexuality is __________________________.
(a) Superior to heterosexual sexuality.
(b) Altogether different from heterosexual sexuality.
(c) Something that can be learned.
(d) A crime against nature.

4. In "Passage" Moraga speaks about how her _____________ has never been hers to do with as she pleases.
(a) Vagina.
(b) Life.
(c) Car.
(d) Money.

5. Which of the following does Moraga write about in "For the Color of My Mother?"
(a) Her mother's desperate prayers.
(b) Having her lip split open as a child.
(c) The moans of a difficult childbirth.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. Moraga's nationality is half-white and half ______________.

2. Which of the following does Moraga say can live inside even the most liberal-minded person?

3. Chicana mothers usually prefer ___________________.

4. Why was Moraga shocked to see pictures of the lynching of black people?

5. In "You Call It, 'Amputation'" to what does Moraga compare a phantom limb?

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