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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the speaker of "I Was there in the room" say is the reason for the human organ's similarity to the vagina?
2. What does the author find a connection between in the comments before "I Was There in the Room"?
3. What does the last interview shown in the comments after "The Woman who Loved to Make Vaginas Happy" say the author needed to address about the vagina?
4. What is the heading used on the monologues paying tribute to women affected by violence?
5. What human organ does the author find comparison to the vagina in "I Was there in the Room"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the nature of the short monologue "I Asked a Six Year Old Girl"?
2. How does the author address spousal violence in "Islamabad"?
3. How is raising V-Day awareness described in "Spreading the Word"?
4. How is the burqa described in the monologue "Under the Burqa"?
5. What does the author say about birth at the beginning of "I Was There In the Room"?
6. How does the author say she believed she was objectifying women in the comments after "The Woman who Loved to Make Vaginas Happy"?
7. How does the speaker in "The Little Coochi Snorcher that Could" describe her relationship with her vagina?
8. What conclusion does the author come to regarding the words of the prostitute at the end of "The Woman who Loved to Make Vaginas Happy"?
9. How do the authors describe the original creation of V-Day by Eve Ensler in the monologue "In the Beginning"?
10. How is the young woman from Juarez described in the monologues of the same title?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the portrayal of men and women in the book. What might we be able to learn about the author's opinions of men based on their portrayal in the book; how do men create violence for women?
Essay Topic 2
The vagina is one of the leading themes presented in the book as a whole. Part 1.) How does the author personify the vagina in the book? Part 2.) What myths does the author try to dispel in the play about the vagina and how does she go about doing so? Part 3.) Why do you think the vagina has become a taboo and not often discussed topic in modern culture?
Essay Topic 3
Violence against women is a leading theme in the author's overall message to the readers of the book. Part 1.) Why does the author argue that women are more subjected to violence than men? Part 2.) How does the author use visual imagery to raise awareness to the commonplace of female violence in the world? Part 3.) What efforts does the author make to try and bring an end to violence against women?
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