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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why Moraga's mother asked her to speak to her father about his presumed homosexuality?
(a) She could calm him down.
(b) She was his favorite.
(c) She was more educated.
(d) She was a lesbian.

2. What had Moraga and her mother suspected about her father?
(a) He was unfaithful.
(b) He was a closet alcoholic.
(c) He smoked pot.
(d) He was a homosexual.

3. In what country does Moraga live?
(a) Spain.
(b) Brazil.
(c) American.
(d) Mexico.

4. What about herself does Moraga think is more fundamental than any religious affiliation?
(a) Her education.
(b) Her integrity.
(c) Her sense of humor.
(d) Her lesbianism.

5. In "Fear, a Love Poem" what does the narrator say has been hard for her?
(a) To get over her last lover.
(b) To accept herself for who she is.
(c) To get her driver's license.
(d) To get a college degree.

Short Answer Questions

1. Moraga's nationality is half-white and half ______________.

2. What does Moraga call the groveling before the family matriarch?

3. What is wrong with the narrator in "You Upset the Whole System of This Place?"

4. According to Moraga, ______________ means more than one's own well-being or peace.

5. When they are at a friend's house, Cecilia feels like __________________________.

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