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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Moraga think her writing could be considered racist?
(a) She uses ghetto slang too often.
(b) She switched back and forth between English and Spanish.
(c) It reflects the polished, academic style taught in college.
(d) She writes in Spanish too much.

2. What images does Moraga talk about in "Winter of Oppression, 1982?"
(a) The My Lai Massacre.
(b) The bombing of Hiroshima.
(c) The Holocaust.
(d) The September 11 attacks.

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

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

5. Cecilia thinks of everything in terms of which of the following?
(a) Oppression.
(b) Social justice.
(c) All of these.
(d) Racism.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Moraga feel within her church?

2. Moraga speaks both English and ____________.

3. In "Passage" Moraga speaks about how her _____________ has never been hers to do with as she pleases.

4. From which woman did all the women in Moraga's family want approval?

5. Cecilia and Joyce become friends and ______________.

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