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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. To what film does Gay refer in her essay "Surviving Django"?
(a) Django.
(b) 12 Years a Slave.
(c) Pulp Fiction
(d) Inglorious Bastards.

2. In "To Scratch, Claw, or Grope Clumsily or Frantically," what is the name of Gay's Scrabble sensei?
(a) Martin.
(b) Marty.
(c) Fred.
(d) Roger.

3. What two areas of diversity does Gay explore in her essay "When Less Is More"?
(a) Gender and religion.
(b) Racial and religion.
(c) Racial and gender.
(d) Gender and political.

4. What television show does Gay reference in her essay "When Less Is More"?
(a) 13 Reasons Why.
(b) Orange Is the New Black.
(c) The Office.
(d) Scandal.

5. In her essay "When Less Is More," what "Orange Is the New Black" character portrayal did Gay find unrealistic?
(a) The yoga teacher.
(b) Crazy Eyes.
(c) The Haitian woman.
(d) Piper.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to James Wood (a writer Gay references in the essay "Not Here to Make Friends"), characters should be reflections of what?

2. In the essay "The Trouble with Prince Charming," what teenage book series does Gay mention is a modern day fairytale?

3. In the essay "When Twitter Does What Journalism Cannot," how long was Texas state senator Wendy Davis standing outside in protest?

4. In the essay "The Racism We All Carry," what musical chorus does Gay mention to state her argument?

5. In her essay "Some Jokes Are Funnier Than Others," what does Gay say that humor about sexual violence suggests?

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