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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rodriguez never want to be called again?
(a) Priscila.
(b) Prisca.
(c) Boring.
(d) Brown.

2. Where does Rodriguez currently live?
(a) LA.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Boston.
(d) New York.

3. Who steps into a photo Rodriguez takes with her friends?
(a) A dog.
(b) A cat.
(c) A white woman.
(d) A white man.

4. At what age does Rodriguez write a list of her future husband's qualities?
(a) 12.
(b) 30.
(c) 21.
(d) 4.

5. Why does Rodriguez start going by a different name in grad school?
(a) To create a new identity.
(b) For fun.
(c) To forge a new life.
(d) To reclaim herself.

6. What does Rodriguez spend most of her life wanting to be?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A chef.
(c) A writer.
(d) An intellectual.

7. Who does Rodriguez see as strong and intelligent?
(a) Her brother.
(b) Her sister.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Herself.

8. How does Rodriguez's mother feel about her daughter's career?
(a) She is proud.
(b) She does not approve.
(c) She is worried.
(d) She approves.

9. Who is the first in Rodriguez's family to do many things?
(a) Rodriguez's father.
(b) Rodriguez.
(c) Rodriguez's brother.
(d) Rodriguez's sister.

10. What is the ethnic background of the narrator's husband?
(a) He is white.
(b) He is Black.
(c) He is Korean.
(d) He is Asian.

11. Where does Rodriguez move after finishing grad school?
(a) LA.
(b) New York.
(c) London.
(d) Back home.

12. What does Rodriguez encourage POC to do in the face of white supremacy?
(a) Infiltrate white spaces.
(b) Stick together.
(c) Make white friends.
(d) Yell at white people.

13. What does Dr. Cynthia Enloe write about?
(a) Gender.
(b) Miltarism and gender.
(c) Politics.
(d) Sex.

14. What does Rodriguez realize about being both working-class and an intellectual?
(a) It is funny.
(b) It is ironic.
(c) It is hard work.
(d) She does not realize anything.

15. Why does intersectionality assert?
(a) It asserts that white people are superior.
(b) It asserts that Brown people are not complex.
(c) It asserts that white people are not complex.
(d) It asserts the validity of identities other than whiteness.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Rodriguez not allowed to have while growing up?

2. Why does Rodriguez have a ritual at DJ's house?

3. Who spanked Rodriguez when she was a child?

4. Who does Rodriguez take a photo with while on a school trip?

5. Who does Rodriguez stop trying to have a relationship with after 2016?

(see the answer keys)

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