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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. Herculine argues that the univocal idea of sex serves which of the following?
(a) Social regulations.
(b) Cultural laws.
(c) Liberal views.
(d) Linguistic laws.

2. Butler claims that women are often identified with which of the following terms?
(a) Feminism.
(b) Sex.
(c) Motherhood.
(d) Faith.

3. Butler states that women must take which approach?
(a) Foundationalist.
(b) Feminist.
(c) Masculine.
(d) Antifoundationalist.

4. Lacan said that there was no direct access to which of the following?
(a) Knowledge.
(b) Language.
(c) Being.
(d) Existence.

5. Butler suggests that prohibition of which of the following is related most to sexual desire?
(a) Homosexuality.
(b) Bisexuality.
(c) Bestiality.
(d) Incest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butler says that which group can appropriate the idea of sexual difference?

2. What is the first effect of counterexamples of well-defined concepts, as pointed out by Butler?

3. Butler makes the claim that a masquerade denies which of the following?

4. What term does Butler use to describe all sexuality straying from social laws?

5. Butler claims that the idea of conceiving sex in a concrete way supports which of these?

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