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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine Quiz

Sue Monk Kidd
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The Dance of the Dissident Daughter: A Woman's Journey from Christian Tradition to the Sacred Feminine Quiz

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1)

In tribes where men do the ___________, the men are highly revered. But in cultures where women do it, they are not revered. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Farming.
Hunting.
Cooking.
Weaving.
2)

Sue tells the male clergy man that they only have different visions about _____________ when she is scolded. (from Part 4)

God.
Women.
Power.
Men.
3)

___________ are said to represent regeneration, female wisdom, and power, according to Sue's research. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Snakes.
Doves.
Robins.
Horses.
4)

One must work hard to have one's energy flow towards _____________, Sue finds. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Sadness.
Anger.
Happiness.
Compassion.
5)

Sue learns that a feminist awakening can often cause an explosion in the ___________ and she worries about the risk of this. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Soul.
Mind.
Marriage.
Family.
6)

There are times when Sue begins to worry that she might __________ and that she is dissolving. It scares her. (from Part 2)

Laugh.
Regress.
Hurt herself.
Hide.
7)

Sue remembers the quote about using one's ___________ in service of one's vision is more important than fear. (from Part 4)

Words.
Anger.
Breath.
Strength.
8)

How many times to Sue and Terry immerse themselves ritually while they are on the deserted island? (from Part 4)

Two.
One.
Three.
Four.
9)

What animal does Sue feel to be the symbol of woman's deepest center, as she reads her book? (from Part 2)

Bird.
Horse.
Turtle.
Unicorn.
10)

Sue wants to know why _________ put enmity between Eve and her Feminine Source. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Priests.
Rabbis.
Yahweh.
The President.
11)

When relating to Herself, a woman can attain a natural ______________ in her own life. (from Part 3)

Peace.
Energy.
Joy.
Connectedness.
12)

In her isolation, Sue begins to say goodbye to the __________ she has been as she realizes she must. (from Part 2)

Woman.
Mother.
Writer.
Daughter.
13)

Which sisters in the Sexton poem try to cut off their toes in order to make the shoe fit? (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Sleeping Beauty's.
Cinderella's.
Mary's.
Margaret's.
14)

What is the nickname Sue gives to the buffalo which she thinks she is buying as she is a kid? (from Part 4)

Billy.
Mary.
Joe.
Bob.
15)

Christian communities continue to accept the Letter of __________ as proof that women are to be silenced. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Mark.
Paul.
Thomas.
Timothy.
16)

How many altars does Sue find when she is visiting the studio of Meinrad Craighead? (from Part 3)

Seven.
One.
Two.
Thirteen.
17)

Who is raising money in order to buy a bison for their own collection of animals? (from Part 4)

Zoo.
Ann's school.
Sue's mother.
Sue.
18)

Where does Sue dream herself to be with the inspirational magazine that she has already signed a contract with? (from Part 2)

A school.
The ocean.
A coffin.
A forest.
19)

The ___________ tree of Sue's writing career is full and just needs a stiff wind in order to be reoriented. (from Part 4)

Nut.
Cottonwood.
Maple.
Almond.
20)

What does Sue have done in relation to her face when she is out in Crete with Terry during her trip? (from Part 4)

Painting.
Plaster cast.
Sculpture.
Song.
21)

On what holiday are Sandy and Sue quietly reading, both in their own worlds of discovery? (from Part 2)

Memorial Day.
Easter.
Christmas.
New Year's Eve.
22)

Sue believes that a fear of female sexuality has crippled Western _____________, since the Bible does talk about humans (men and women) being made in God's image. (from Part 3)

Theology.
Schools.
Churches.
Bibles.
23)

What does Sue encounter when she stays at her bed and breakfast in complete isolation from others? (from Part 2)

White light.
Black memory.
Awful abyss.
True depth.
24)

Sue learns that while ___________ times where not utopian, they were nonviolent, egalitarian, and do not split nature and spirit. (from Part 3)

Jesus'.
Patriarchal.
Matriarchal.
Balanced.
25)

____________ is being raped and disregarded and the church stands aloof, seeing matter as inherently evil. (from Part 1, pgs. 59-83)

Nature.
Faith.
Childhood.
Honor.
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