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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Moraga call the groveling before the family matriarch?
(a) Sign of respect.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Necessary evil.
(d) Docile obedience.

2. Why did Catholicism make Moraga miserable?
(a) She couldn't eat meat on Fridays.
(b) She had to go to Confession.
(c) It condemned her lesbianism.
(d) She had to go to mass every Sunday.

3. What is wrong with the narrator in "You Upset the Whole System of This Place?"
(a) She has a sinus infection.
(b) She has cramps.
(c) She is sick with a cough.
(d) She has tuberculosis.

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

5. In "Loving on the Run" with whom does the rough girl spend a lot of time?
(a) Her girl cousins.
(b) The boys from another town.
(c) The rough neighborhood boys.
(d) The Catholic school girls.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cecilia and Joyce become friends and ______________.

2. Moraga speaks both English and ____________.

3. What had Moraga and her mother suspected about her father?

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

5. Cecilia thinks of everything in terms of which of the following?

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