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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Identity, Identification, and the Subject.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Culler, when it comes to performative language, words create their own __________.
(a) Reality.
(b) Humorous take on humanity.
(c) Legacy for a situation.
(d) Plot and story function.

2. Who was Nancy Armstrong?
(a) An American critic.
(b) An American student.
(c) An American leader.
(d) An American poet.

3. According to Culler, if society prefers to invest time in popular culture, how might classical literature be affected?
(a) Writers may stop writing.
(b) It might go out of print.
(c) It would cost less.
(d) It will become obsolete.

4. What adjective describes a narrator who knows everything, even thoughts of other characters?
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Omniscient.
(c) Intuitive.
(d) Productive.

5. Interpellation studies the effect of ______________ in shaping an individual's actions.
(a) Being pigeonholed.
(b) Being abused.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Poverty.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote "Jane Eyre"?

2. What form of narration tells a story from an "I" point of view?

3. What is no longer demanded of cultural scholars?

4. In "The History of Sexuality," what was used as a blanket term to describe all aspects related to sexuality?

5. Who was Michel Foucault?

(see the answer key)

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