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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of gender norms make certain social forms possible and others impossible, according to Butler?
(a) Variable.
(b) Infallible.
(c) Solidified.
(d) Concrete.

2. Herculine argues that the univocal idea of sex serves which of the following?
(a) Social regulations.
(b) Cultural laws.
(c) Liberal views.
(d) Linguistic laws.

3. What type of theories see unusual sexual practices as unintelligible?
(a) Kristevan.
(b) Neo-Lacanian.
(c) Butlerian.
(d) Lacanian.

4. Butler wishes to show where and how which of the following operates?
(a) Hommosexuality.
(b) Oppression.
(c) Incest.
(d) Bestiality.

5. Gender Trouble claims that drag parodies which of the following?
(a) Gender identity.
(b) Heterosexuality.
(c) Sexuality.
(d) Faith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lacan viewed cultural meaning's need for relating women to the maternal to be which of the following?

2. According to Butler, the XY female poses problems to what type of categories?

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

4. Wittig says women must become which attribute?

5. Wittig sees which of the following as being extended deliberately?

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