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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entering the Lives of Others: Theory in the Flesh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator in "Wonder Woman" see on sidewalks?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Torn photos.
(c) Bits of glass.
(d) Trash.

2. "Light was _________," according to the narrator in "La Guera."
(a) Truth.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Right.
(d) Hate.

3. What does the narrator say she is in "I Am What I Am"?
(a) An African American.
(b) A Mexican.
(c) A Spaniard.
(d) A U.S. American.

4. According to the introduction, for whom do Third World women put themselves on the line for?
(a) Their selves.
(b) Their darker sisters.
(c) Their homelands.
(d) Their parents.

5. What state did the narrator move back to in her mind in "Dreams of Violence"?
(a) Georgia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Flordia.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Dreams of Violence," who is lying beside the narrator in bed?

2. Who wrote "The Brown Menace/Poem to the Survival of Roaches"?

3. What does "braceros" mean?

4. What does the author who was quoted at the beginning of "La Guera" hope that women can make their own?

5. What does the narrator croon in "I Am What I Am"?

(see the answer key)

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