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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section III, Monique Wittig, Bodily Disintegration and Fictive Sex.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Kristeva views female homosexuality as which of the following?
(a) Healing.
(b) Spiritual.
(c) Psychosis.
(d) Natural.

2. Which term does Butler use to describe Kristeva's theory?
(a) Angsty.
(b) Self-defeating.
(c) Wry.
(d) Worrisome.

3. Who does Butler describe as concerning themselves with cultural laws and roles in oppression?
(a) Masculinists.
(b) Structuralists.
(c) Utopians.
(d) Feminists.

4. Butler says that the idea of woman may obscure which of the following?
(a) Truth.
(b) Fame.
(c) Politics.
(d) Beauty.

5. Some feminists believe that what is the cultural interpretation of sex?
(a) Society.
(b) Identity.
(c) Construction.
(d) Gender.

Short Answer Questions

1. Desires, according to Butler, lead to which of the following?

2. Butler describes language as a tool of which of the following?

3. According to Butler, insisting that unity of coalition requires totalizing a set of identity will undermine which of the following?

4. To Butler, looking for sexed nature prior to culture is a result of which of the following?

5. What does Butler want to see in relation to politics?

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