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

2. In "Dreams of Violence," who is lying beside the narrator in bed?
(a) Her daughter.
(b) Her son.
(c) Her lover.
(d) Her dog.

3. According to "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master's House," what must "divide and conquer" become in the world?
(a) Define and empower.
(b) Educate and categorize.
(c) Stand and fight.
(d) Love and accept.

4. What does Chrystos declare that she is afraid of in "I Don't Understand Those Who Have Turned Away From Me"?
(a) Her own culture.
(b) Indians.
(c) Men.
(d) White people.

5. According to Cherrie Moraga, what does lesbianism equal in "this country"?
(a) Misunderstanding.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Second-class citizenship.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is quoted at the beginning of "Children Passing in the Streets" as saying, "I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes"?

2. In what year did the mother of the author of "La Guera" marry the writer's father?

3. What word did Gloria and Merlin wish to define for themselves, based upon their choice to leave a national feminist writers movement?

4. According to Judit Moschkovich, where is a great deal of information on Latin American available?

5. What must one do to become visible, according to "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?

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