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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 12 - 38.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "An Open Invitation to a Meal" the narrator is tired of being treated as a _____________.
(a) Leftover.
(b) Pork chop.
(c) Burrito.
(d) Dessert.

2. When they are at a friend's house, Cecilia feels like __________________________.
(a) She would like to stay forever.
(b) She wants to take cooking lessons.
(c) She needs a vacation.
(d) Her heart is closing up toward Deborah.

3. Which of the following describes Moraga?
(a) All of these.
(b) Lesbian.
(c) Lapsed Catholic.
(d) Hispanic.

4. In "Fear, a Love Poem" what does the narrator say has been hard for her?
(a) To get over her last lover.
(b) To get a college degree.
(c) To get her driver's license.
(d) To accept herself for who she is.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it called when an author writes in two languages?

2. Moraga's nationality is half-white and half ______________.

3. In what faith was Moraga raised?

4. What about herself does Moraga think is more fundamental than any religious affiliation?

5. Who is the main character in "Pesadilla?"

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