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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 82 - 108.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why could Moraga relate to the Holocaust victims?
(a) She went to college with Jewish kids.
(b) She is part-Jewish.
(c) They were white with "unusual" last names.
(d) Spanish people were also persecuted.

2. Various codes of sexual morality, especially the institution of marriage, are founded on the masculine desire to __________________.
(a) Always be right.
(b) Have children.
(c) Be socially acceptable.
(d) Sexually control his partner.

3. What does Moraga insert into her prose?
(a) Poetry.
(b) Spanish phrases.
(c) Jokes.
(d) Haiku.

4. Women are discriminated against dependent upon which of the following situations?
(a) Economic.
(b) Cultural.
(c) Social.
(d) All of these.

5. Where does Moraga see the oppressor?
(a) In politics.
(b) In church.
(c) In social services.
(d) Everywhere.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Moraga compare her friend's friend, Yves, in "For Amber?"

2. What does Cecilia do when in her dream she sees Deborah on the other side of the window with the burglar?

3. What is the extreme goal of White Supremacists?

4. How did Moraga feel within her church?

5. In "It Got Her Over" who does Moraga say both receives benefits and bears guilt due to race?

(see the answer key)

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