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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 does Moraga refuse to give up her old typewriter?
(a) It has sentimental value.
(b) She can't afford a new one.
(c) It has brought her good luck.
(d) It still works.

2. To whom does Moraga compare her friend's friend, Yves, in "For Amber?"
(a) Her coach.
(b) Her driving instructor.
(c) Her grandmother.
(d) Her mentor.

3. How did Moraga feel within her church?
(a) Like she could be a preacher.
(b) Like she never gave enough.
(c) Like she was damned.
(d) Like she was a saint.

4. In "La Guera" what does Moraga say made her life easier for her?
(a) Her education.
(b) Her light skin.
(c) Her sense of humor.
(d) Her social status.

5. What is one of the main themes in this section of poems?
(a) Repressed sexuality.
(b) War.
(c) Lost love.
(d) Reconciliation.

Short Answer Questions

1. When they are at a friend's house, Cecilia feels like __________________________.

2. In what country does Moraga live?

3. What happens to Deborah when she and Cecilia stay at a friend's house?

4. The rough girl tells the boys that she _____________ but they do not understand.

5. When did Moraga begin to identify with oppressed groups?

(see the answer key)

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