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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. From where did the quote at the beginning of "on not bein" come from?
(a) "Dark Voices."
(b) "Martinique's Song."
(c) "Nappy Edges."
(d) "Poetic Voices."

2. Who confided in Cherrie Moraga that he felt she didn't trust him because he was a male?
(a) A gay friend.
(b) Her college mentor.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her brother.

3. Between what two things does Chrystos believe that women of color must make a choice?
(a) Culture and Americanism.
(b) Love of place and love of self.
(c) Ethnicity and womanhood.
(d) Womanhood and motherhood.

4. Who provided the scholarship for Gloria to attend the workshop on goddesses and heroines?
(a) Donna Rushin.
(b) Merlin Stone.
(c) Cherrie Moraga.
(d) Toni Bambara.

5. "We challenge symptoms of the disease while neglecting the _________________," as related in "The Pathology of Racism" by Davenport.
(a) Causes.
(b) Past.
(c) Future.
(d) Symptoms.

Short Answer Questions

1. "Women who must sell _________________ for pennies a day" is a quote from "Wonder Woman."

2. Who is quoted at the beginning of "La Guera"?

3. Who wrote out the checks for the author's mother when she was at the grocery store? ("La Guera")

4. What author did the narrator from "I Am What I Am" read "thru three or four times"?

5. What state did the narrator move back to in her mind in "Dreams of Violence"?

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