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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 "When Twitter Does What Journalism Cannot," how does Gay describe the world in which we live?
(a) Diverse.
(b) Messy.
(c) Judgmental.
(d) Over populated.
2. What book does Gay reference in her essay "Beyond the Measure of Men" as an example of short stories that tell the many ways men and women failure one another?
(a) Revolutionary Road.
(b) Little Women.
(c) Last Night.
(d) Lolita.
3. In the essay "Dear Young Ladies Who Love Chris Brown," who is the famous musician and former girlfriend whom Chris Brown physically hit?
(a) Byonce.
(b) Madonna.
(c) Rhianna.
(d) Adele.
4. In the essay "Blurred Lines, Indeed," what is the name of the musician who sings about giving a good girl what she really wants?
(a) Jay-Z.
(b) Tupac.
(c) Robin Thicke.
(d) Eminem.
5. In the essay "Beyond the Measure of Men," what is the ambiguous term that refers to untrue stories written by women?
(a) Women's nonfiction.
(b) False fiction.
(c) Women's fallacies.
(d) Women's fiction.
Short Answer Questions
1. In the essay "Some Jokes Are Funnier Than Others," what male comedian does Gay criticize for his behavior?
2. According to the essay "When Twitter Does What Journalism Cannot," what buildings would have been destroyed had senator Davis not convinced the legislation to not pass?
3. What other famous actor is mentioned in the essay "Dear Young Ladies Who Love Chris Brown" as a man who physically abused his wife and got away with it for the sake of fame?
4. According to the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what literary classification applies to the Fifty Shades of Grey series?
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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