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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through And When you Leave, Take Your Pictures with You: Racism in the Women's Movement.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does "la guera" mean?
(a) White.
(b) Black.
(c) Fair-skinned.
(d) Dark-skinned.

2. In the poem "on not bein," what is the subject's chest compared to?
(a) Needles.
(b) Hershey's kisses.
(c) Blackberries.
(d) Pillows.

3. Why was the author of "La Guera" pulled out of school at the ages of five, seven, nine, and eleven?
(a) To work in a silk factory.
(b) To take care of her ailing mother.
(c) To work in the fields.
(d) To work in a factory.

4. Who wrote "The Brown Menace/Poem to the Survival of Roaches"?
(a) Tee Corinne.
(b) Hattie Gossett.
(c) Audre Lorde.
(d) Gayl Jones.

5. What did the subject in the poem, "on not bein," not ever want to be?
(a) Female.
(b) Spanish.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Judit Moschkovich, what happens when a person denies who they are, where they come from, and how they feel?

2. What culture does Judit Moschkovich align with Latin culture?

3. What does the narrator say she is in "I Am What I Am"?

4. What does the narrator croon in "I Am What I Am"?

5. According to the introduction to the first section of the book, what will readers find voices from?

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