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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does the narrator do in "November Again?"
(a) Picks up a stone.
(b) Licks the stone.
(c) All of these.
(d) Passes the naked woman.

2. According to Moraga, ______________ means more than one's own well-being or peace.
(a) Education.
(b) The truth.
(c) Poetry.
(d) The future.

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

4. In "The Slow Dance" Moraga's mother explained ______________ in terms of dancing posture.
(a) Politics.
(b) Society.
(c) Gender roles.
(d) Education.

5. What images does Moraga talk about in "Winter of Oppression, 1982?"
(a) The September 11 attacks.
(b) The My Lai Massacre.
(c) The bombing of Hiroshima.
(d) The Holocaust.

Short Answer Questions

1. The woman in "The Pilgrimage" was a child at the time and wondered about _________________.

2. What part of a woman's body does Moraga talk about in "For the Color of My Mother?"

3. What do men need to do in order for women to give up their hearts to them?

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

5. What does Moraga contemplate in "Hearts?"

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