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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Section V, Reformulating Prohibition as Power.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Butler claims that various conflicts and convergences produce shifting of which item?
(a) Sex.
(b) Identity.
(c) Faith.
(d) Gender.

2. Butler states that if the distinction between sex and gender is pushed too far, the idea of gender becomes of the following?
(a) Disconnected from the body.
(b) Disconnected from feminist politics.
(c) Disconnected from destiny.
(d) Disconnected from feminism.

3. Butler makes the claim that which concept will probably end up being best understood as a bundle?
(a) Heterosexuality.
(b) Identity.
(c) Gender.
(d) Sex.

4. Butler suggests that bisexuality is which of the following?
(a) Non-binary sexuality.
(b) Extreme sexuality.
(c) Lack of sexuality.
(d) Secondary sexuality.

5. Which of the following is a taboo, according to Gender Trouble?
(a) Psychoanalysis.
(b) Incest.
(c) Sexuality.
(d) Gender.

Short Answer Questions

1. To Butler, worry arises that the idea of which of the following has no meaning?

2. Butler describes all sexuality as being constructed within which of the following?

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

4. Butler insists that unity is not necessary for which to be effective?

5. Some feminists believe that what is the cultural interpretation of sex?

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