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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 140 - 168.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the theme in this section of the book?
(a) The interconnectedness of forms discrimination.
(b) The vulnerability of children.
(c) The role of politics in education.
(d) The frailty of the male ego.

2. Americans need to be reminded that their history did not begin in what year?
(a) 1492.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1692.
(d) 1803.

3. Which notable person does Moraga mention in "What Does It Take?"
(a) Paul McCartney.
(b) Leonard Bernstein.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) Harvey Milk.

4. Why does Moraga think her writing could be considered racist?
(a) She uses ghetto slang too often.
(b) It reflects the polished, academic style taught in college.
(c) She switched back and forth between English and Spanish.
(d) She writes in Spanish too much.

5. In Chicana culture, men are considered to be __________________.
(a) Better dressers than women.
(b) Funnier than women.
(c) More generous than women.
(d) Better than women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Women are discriminated against dependent upon which of the following situations?

2. Where does Moraga see the oppressor?

3. Moraga feels that ___________ which is/are based on some specific minority culture seems doomed to failure in America.

4. In "La Guera" what does Moraga say made her life easier for her?

5. To what does Moraga compare herself in "Raw Experience"?

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