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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 does Moraga say cannot be dealt with from a purely theoretical perspective?
(a) Gender identity.
(b) Finances.
(c) Education.
(d) Oppression.

2. Who is the girl who meets Joyce in "Later, She Met Joyce?"
(a) Cecilia.
(b) Cassie.
(c) Celine.
(d) Cassandra.

3. Moraga blames her mother's ______________________ with making her a poor lover.
(a) Religious beliefs.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Dissatisfaction with her marriage.

4. Why does Moraga say the women's movement has some latent racism in it?
(a) It is populated primarily with white, middle-class women.
(b) It downplays the needs of Hispanic women.
(c) It will not allow black women to join.
(d) It will not acknowledge the needs of Asian women.

5. What does Cecilia notice about Joyce when she sees her again after having separated?
(a) She is blind.
(b) She is limping.
(c) She has red hair.
(d) She is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the author of these stories?

2. Why does Moraga think her writing could be considered racist?

3. Why does Moraga refuse to give up her old typewriter?

4. In "The Pilgrimage" a woman recalls her mother telling her that women would crawl into _______________.

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

(see the answer key)

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