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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. Butler says that which group can appropriate the idea of sexual difference?
(a) Theorists.
(b) Feminists.
(c) Masculinists.
(d) Women.

2. Irigaray's idea of feminine "sex" is described as including which of the following?
(a) Linguistic absence.
(b) Absence of constraint.
(c) Gender absence.
(d) Absence of construction.

3. Butler makes the claim that which concept will probably end up being best understood as a bundle?
(a) Sex.
(b) Gender.
(c) Heterosexuality.
(d) Identity.

4. Butler argues that the distinction between same and other is which of the following?
(a) Debatable.
(b) False.
(c) Misguided.
(d) True.

5. Wittig say that which was not determinative of sex?
(a) The brain.
(b) Sexuality.
(c) Physical features.
(d) Mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butler describes feminists as often hoping for which of the following?

2. Kristeva views female homosexuality as which of the following?

3. Butler wants to affirm that gender is always which of the following?

4. What does Butler want to see in relation to politics?

5. According to Butler, culture separation obscures which of the following?

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