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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Subversive Bodily Acts, Section III, Monique Wittig, Bodily Disintegration and Fictive Sex.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Butler, culture separation obscures which of the following?
(a) Revolution.
(b) Difficulties.
(c) Utopia.
(d) Identity.

2. According to Butler, what makes feminist discourse circular?
(a) Lack of societal mechanism.
(b) Lack of constraint.
(c) Lack of clarity.
(d) Lack of men.

3. Butler thinkss the definition of gender should be which of the following?
(a) Ignored.
(b) Closed loosly.
(c) Closed tightly.
(d) Left open.

4. According to Butler, which lies outside of language and symbolism?
(a) Bisexuality.
(b) Prohibition.
(c) Psychology.
(d) Subvesion.

5. Through apposition, what does Wittig think lesbianism engages?
(a) Homoeroticism.
(b) Feminism.
(c) Heterosexuality.
(d) Anger.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butler claims that which of the following produce feminine identity?

2. Butler points out that which of the following is related to entrapping assumptions about identity?

3. To Kristeva, poetry helps express the dependence of who?

4. Butler claims that sometimes, there is recourse to which of the following?

5. Masks, according to Butler, allow people to refuse to offer which emotion?

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