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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the beginning of the second chapter, Bird, the grandson of Maya, who is currently in ______.
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Rehab.
(c) Jail.
(d) a Hotel.

2. This chapter deals more directly with issues of ______, highlighted by Bird's relationship to his cell mate.
(a) Castration.
(b) Masturbation.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Heterosexuality.

3. Bird's homosexuality is portrayed as being unrelated to stereotypes about _____ and being around only males.
(a) The South.
(b) Pagans.
(c) Angel City.
(d) Prison.

4. Contrary to the religious blending and tolerance in the North, only ______ beliefs are allowed in the South.
(a) Steward.
(b) Pagan.
(c) Milennial.
(d) Christian.

5. Dystopian California exists on the control of a ______ fundamentalist military regime.
(a) Islamic.
(b) Israeli.
(c) Christian.
(d) Soviet.

Short Answer Questions

1. The City is on the verge of an epidemic and as a healer _______ tries to save the life of a fevered pregnant woman.

2. Within the book, Starhawk explores all of the following themes except ______ that she has explored in her other writings.

3. ______ is asked to speak and relates part of the history of Las Cuatros Viejas or the Four Old Women.

4. The second chapter describes the dystopian half of California that is being run by the _______.

5. Throughout the book, Starhawk confronts rigid heterosexual expectations around relationship including _______

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