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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 40 - 68.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the author of these stories?
(a) Cheryl Morton.
(b) Cherrie Moraga.
(c) Cheri Morgan.
(d) Cherry Moraga.

2. What had Moraga and her mother suspected about her father?
(a) He was a homosexual.
(b) He was unfaithful.
(c) He smoked pot.
(d) He was a closet alcoholic.

3. Which of the following does Moraga write about in "For the Color of My Mother?"
(a) The moans of a difficult childbirth.
(b) All of these.
(c) Having her lip split open as a child.
(d) Her mother's desperate prayers.

4. What does Cecilia do when in her dream she sees Deborah on the other side of the window with the burglar?
(a) She smashes the window.
(b) She closes the blinds.
(c) She does not let her in.
(d) She calls 911.

5. Moraga blames her mother's ______________________ with making her a poor lover.
(a) Religious beliefs.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Dissatisfaction with her marriage.
(d) Selfishness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What images does Moraga talk about in "Winter of Oppression, 1982?"

3. How does Moraga visualize men in "Anatomy Lesson?"

4. What does a crazy woman do in the restaurant where Moraga is working?

5. In what faith was Moraga raised?

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