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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 70 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "An Open Invitation to a Meal" the narrator is tired of being treated as a _____________.
(a) Dessert.
(b) Leftover.
(c) Burrito.
(d) Pork chop.

2. Who is the main character in "Pesadilla?"
(a) Anastasia.
(b) Connie.
(c) Celestine.
(d) Cecilia.

3. What is the war that Moraga talks about in "Hearts?"
(a) The War on Poverty.
(b) The Vietnam War.
(c) The battle waged by oppressed groups.
(d) The Civil Rights war.

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

5. What had happened to Moraga's lover's brother?
(a) He was run over by a train.
(b) He got a promotion.
(c) He was an Olympic athlete.
(d) He broke his leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Moraga see the oppressor?

2. Moraga feels that she places herself at the mercy of ______________ which hates and persecutes homosexuals.

3. In "The Slow Dance" Moraga's mother explained ______________ in terms of dancing posture.

4. Why did Catholicism make Moraga miserable?

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

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