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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 40 - 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do men need to do in order for women to give up their hearts to them?
(a) Believe in their dreams.
(b) Give up their weapons.
(c) Support their causes.
(d) Act like gentlemen.

2. What does Moraga insert into her prose?
(a) Haiku.
(b) Spanish phrases.
(c) Poetry.
(d) Jokes.

3. What did Moraga know about herself from a very young age?
(a) She is a poet.
(b) She is a lesbian.
(c) She is a dancer.
(d) She is adopted.

4. What does a crazy woman do in the restaurant where Moraga is working?
(a) Takes off all her clothes.
(b) Screams about Jesus coming soon.
(c) Sprays the fire extinguisher.
(d) Pours coffee on a stranger.

5. What did Moraga always notice when her parents danced?
(a) Her mother always led.
(b) Her parents made a beautiful couple.
(c) Her father had two left feet.
(d) Her father always led.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator's lover in "You Upset the Whole System of This Place?"

2. Why does Moraga say the women's movement has some latent racism in it?

3. Who is the author of these stories?

4. Cecilia thinks of everything in terms of which of the following?

5. Which of the following does Moraga write about in "For the Color of My Mother?"

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