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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. What is the first effect of counterexamples of well-defined concepts, as pointed out by Butler?
(a) Societal mechanisms result.
(b) Foundationalism results.
(c) Obscures reality.
(d) Feminist politics strengthen.

2. Butler suggests that prohibition of which of the following is related most to sexual desire?
(a) Incest.
(b) Homosexuality.
(c) Bisexuality.
(d) Bestiality.

3. Butler states that women must take which approach?
(a) Foundationalist.
(b) Antifoundationalist.
(c) Feminist.
(d) Masculine.

4. What are theories referred to that produce ideas of social mechanisms of power?
(a) Post-masculinity.
(b) Post-structuralist.
(c) Post-political.
(d) Post-feminist.

5. Gender can be constructed for political reasons to take which of the following actions, according to Gender Trouble?
(a) Support.
(b) Judge.
(c) Relieve.
(d) Oppress.

Short Answer Questions

1. Butler says the question of which of the following makes women a positive being?

2. Butler points out that which of the following is related to entrapping assumptions about identity?

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

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

5. Butler claims that the idea of conceiving sex in a concrete way supports which of these?

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