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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Politics, Gender & Race Essays 3 & 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the essay "The Solace of Preparing Fried Foods," what female actress won an oscar for her performance in "The Help"?
(a) Octavia Spencer.
(b) Vanessa Williams.
(c) Halle Berry.
(d) Viola Davis.

2. As stated in the essay "the Morality of Tyler Perry," what is the median age for a first marriage, for women?
(a) 24.3.
(b) 24.8.
(c) 25.8.
(d) 25.2.

3. According to the essay "Garish, Glorious Spectacles," what do women on reality television shows rarely demonstrate?
(a) Self-awareness.
(b) Power.
(c) Self confidence.
(d) Emotion.

4. What other famous actor is mentioned in the essay "Dear Young Ladies Who Love Chris Brown" as a man who physically abused his wife and got away with it for the sake of fame?
(a) Denzel Washington.
(b) Adam Sandler.
(c) Charlie Sheen.
(d) Tom Hanks.

5. What actor plays Oscar, the main male character in the film "Fruitvale Station," according to the essay "The Last Day of a Young Black Man"?
(a) Michael B. Jordan.
(b) Antonio Banderas.
(c) Jordan Peele.
(d) Denzel Washington.

Short Answer Questions

1. In her essay "Beyond the Struggle Narrative," what does Gay say is used to tell a man's story?

2. As mentioned in the essay "The Last Day of a Young Black Man," who wrote and directed the film "Fruitvale Station"?

3. According to the essay "When Less Is More," what is name of the white female prisonor on "Orange Is the New Black"?

4. According to the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what did the characters in the Fifty Shades of Grey series need to sign prior to starting a relationship?

5. In "To Scratch, Claw, or Grope Clumsily or Frantically," what is the name of Gay's Scrabble sensei?

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