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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Speaking in Tongues: The Third World Woman Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between what two things does Chrystos believe that women of color must make a choice?
(a) Love of place and love of self.
(b) Ethnicity and womanhood.
(c) Womanhood and motherhood.
(d) Culture and Americanism.

2. What do women of color dare to show the world? ("Speaking in Tongues: A Letter to 3rd World Women Writers")
(a) Human flesh and the red of their blood.
(b) Their honesty.
(c) Their power.
(d) Their pride in their culture.

3. When was "La Guera" written?
(a) September, 1979.
(b) October, 1963.
(c) July, 1956.
(d) January, 1990.

4. What was the name of the anthology that the author of "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman" taught for a segment of Ethnic American Literature?
(a) "Topography of War."
(b) "Aiiieeeee!"
(c) "Echoes Upon Echoes: New Korean American Writings."
(d) "Voices Wandered: An Anthology of Poetry Art by Asian American Youth."

5. According to the introduction of "Speaking in Tongues: The Third World Woman Writer," a woman who writes has __________.
(a) Power.
(b) Truth.
(c) Education.
(d) Love.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master's House," what must "divide and conquer" become in the world?

2. What does the author want to make changes in, according to "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?

3. What culture does Judit Moschkovich align with American culture?

4. From what does writing save Gloria Anzaldua?

5. "Light was _________," according to the narrator in "La Guera."

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