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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion, From Parody to Politics.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Gender Trouble, male-female distinction is compared to which distinction?
(a) Human-animal.
(b) Religion-science.
(c) Parent-child.
(d) Master-slave.

2. Butler states that when feminism splits ideas of sex and gender, it also splits which of the following?
(a) Desire.
(b) Trust.
(c) Unity.
(d) Destiny.

3. Wittig claims that _____ is not the rejection of heterosexuality?
(a) Lesbianism.
(b) Masculinity.
(c) Homoeroticism.
(d) Feminism.

4. What does Butler want to see in relation to politics?
(a) Masculine politics.
(b) Conservative politics.
(c) Post-feminist politics.
(d) Feminist politics.

5. Butler says that distinctions between sexes and genders do not have to become which of the following?
(a) Jealous.
(b) Violent.
(c) Angry.
(d) Nonchalant.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Butler, coalitions effectively promote which of the following?

2. The process of construction, as described by Butler, is which of the following?

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

4. Levi-Strauss said that which of the following is the beginning of the divide between men and women?

5. What is the first effect of counterexamples of well-defined concepts, as pointed out by Butler?

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