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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which adjective best describes Lacan's view of language?
(a) Misleading.
(b) Controlling.
(c) Tolerant.
(d) Unnecessary.
2. Butler describes which concept as explanations with more plausibility than taboos?
(a) Melancholia.
(b) Identity.
(c) Faith.
(d) Hopelessness.
3. Wittig said that the use of power is not always which of the following?
(a) Ignorant.
(b) Conscious.
(c) Helpful.
(d) Hurtful.
4. Which of the following is a taboo, according to Gender Trouble?
(a) Psychoanalysis.
(b) Sexuality.
(c) Gender.
(d) Incest.
5. Lacan viewed cultural meaning's need for relating women to the maternal to be which of the following?
(a) Psychotic.
(b) Repressed.
(c) Oppressed.
(d) Dependent.
Short Answer Questions
1. Butler wishes to show where and how which of the following operates?
2. Butler says that distinctions between sexes and genders do not have to become which of the following?
3. According to Lacan, what do women represent?
4. Which term does Butler use to describe Kristeva's theory?
5. How does Gender Trouble define a masquerade?
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