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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Bad Feminist: Take One & Take Two.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As mentioned in the essay "A Tale of Two Profiles," what city's police department instilled a "stop and frisk" program?
(a) Detroit.
(b) New Orleans.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York City.

2. According to the essay "How We All Lose," what does every writer have?
(a) An inner critic.
(b) A demon.
(c) An obsession.
(d) A dream.

3. In "How to Be Friends with Another Woman," what emphatic word does Gay tell women to use when speaking the truth to other women?
(a) Lady.
(b) Girl.
(c) Honey.
(d) Sweetheart.

4. At the end of the essay "The Solace of Preparing Fried Foods," what does Gay say is complicated?
(a) Writing science fiction.
(b) Writing poetry.
(c) Writing well.
(d) Writing difference.

5. In her essay "The Alienable Rights of Women," what does Gay say is both a private and public experience?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Having sex.
(c) Voting.
(d) Pregnancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the essay "Beyond the Struggle Narrative," who is the protagonist in"12 Years a Slave"?

2. As mentioned in the essay "A Tale of Two Profiles," what kind of eyes did Tsarnaev have?

3. As mentioned in the essay "The Racism We All Carry," what nationality were Gay's neighbors who moved out?

4. According to the essay "When Less Is More," what is name of the white female prisonor on "Orange Is the New Black"?

5. As mentioned in the essay "Tragedy. Call. Compassion. Response," what is the name of the man who committed the horrific tragedy in Norway?

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