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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Politics, Gender & Race Essays 1 & 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what does Gay suggest that women must do to find happiness in fairytales?
(a) Sacrifice.
(b) Let go.
(c) Smile.
(d) Cry.
2. In the essay "Blurred Lines, Indeed," why does Gay suggest a woman might not want to tell her story publicly?
(a) Because she doesn't believe it matters.
(b) Because it is true.
(c) Because it is too painful.
(d) Because people will laugh.
3. In the essay "I Once Was Miss America," what is the name of the woman who actually wins Miss America?
(a) Vanessa Williams.
(b) Jessica Wakefield.
(c) Lila Fowler.
(d) Cindy Crawford.
4. In the essay "Some Jokes Are Funnier Than Others," who stands up in defense of women who have been raped?
(a) The comedian's agent.
(b) A woman in the audience.
(c) The comedian's sister.
(d) A man in the audience.
5. In the essay "Beyond the Measure of Men," what two authors wrote novels that are classified as "women's fiction"?
(a) John Updike and Ernest Hemingway.
(b) F. Scott Fitzgerald and Ernest Hemingway.
(c) Ernest Hemingway and Richard Yates.
(d) John Updike and Richard Yates.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name of the disorder that is fantasized by the Fifty Shades of Grey series, according to the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming"?
2. According to the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what word best describe Christian Grey?
3. What sport do both Elizabeth and Jessica Wakefield participate in, as mentioned in the essay "I Once Was Miss America"?
4. In the essay "When Twitter Does What Journalism Cannot," how long was Texas state senator Wendy Davis standing outside in protest?
5. According to the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what did the characters in the Fifty Shades of Grey series need to sign prior to starting a relationship?
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