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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 claims that sometimes, there is recourse to which of the following?
(a) The maternal.
(b) Melancholia.
(c) Gender.
(d) The unconscious.

2. Wittig said that the use of power is not always which of the following?
(a) Conscious.
(b) Helpful.
(c) Hurtful.
(d) Ignorant.

3. Butler describes repression of bisexuality as a locus of which of the following?
(a) Bisexuality.
(b) Subversion.
(c) Incest.
(d) Prohibition.

4. Butler claims that various conflicts and convergences produce shifting of which item?
(a) Identity.
(b) Sex.
(c) Gender.
(d) Faith.

5. Butler makes the claim that a masquerade denies which of the following?
(a) Feminine desire.
(b) Homoeroticism.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Masculine desire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is described by Butler as adopting incorporation as a mechanism of gender?

2. Irigaray sees dialogue as a manifestation of which of the following?

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

4. Which of the following did Foucault critique?

5. Butler asks if what kind of human can exist?

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