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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. What view does Kristeva generally have toward laws?
(a) They are naive.
(b) They are based on lies.
(c) They are humble.
(d) They are oppressive.

2. Which of the following describes power structures as Butler sees them?
(a) All bad.
(b) Not all bad.
(c) Never patriarchal.
(d) All patriarchal.

3. To Butler, worry arises that the idea of which of the following has no meaning?
(a) Identity.
(b) Gender.
(c) Woman.
(d) Sex.

4. Irigaray sees dialogue as a manifestation of which of the following?
(a) Feminism.
(b) Identity.
(c) Masculinism.
(d) Linguistic sexuality.

5. Butler states that if the distinction between sex and gender is pushed too far, the idea of gender becomes of the following?
(a) Disconnected from the body.
(b) Disconnected from destiny.
(c) Disconnected from feminist politics.
(d) Disconnected from feminism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of media did Herculine write?

2. Wittig say that which was not determinative of sex?

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

4. Which is true, according to Foucault?

5. Herculine says that sex is which of the following?

(see the answer key)

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