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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Introduction and Section I, Structuralism's Critical Exchange.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Butler points out that which of the following is related to entrapping assumptions about identity?
(a) Feminine identity.
(b) Feminist politics.
(c) Unified categories.
(d) Foundationalism.

2. Wittig wants which idea to be destroyed?
(a) Sex.
(b) Feminism.
(c) Gender.
(d) Iden

3. Which of the following terms does Butler use to describe oppression?
(a) Inactive.
(b) Feminist.
(c) Masculinist.
(d) Inconclusive.

4. To understand gender identity, Butler states that we must know which of the following?
(a) Matrix of gender trouble.
(b) Matrix of ntelligibility.
(c) Matrix of feminist politics.
(d) Matrix of feminism.

5. Butler suggests that we may be able to speak of what type of person without masculine attributes?
(a) Men.
(b) Children.
(c) Heterosexuals.
(d) Women.

Short Answer Questions

1. Some sexuality is enhanced by which of the following, according to Butler?

2. According to Butler, gender is more an attribute than a what?

3. Who does Butler describe as concerning themselves with cultural laws and roles in oppression?

4. Butler warns not to use identity as which of the following?

5. Butler believes that coalitions should be which of the following?

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