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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 70 - 80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Moraga identify in "No Born-Again Children?"
(a) A movie star.
(b) Her best friend from high school.
(c) A cartoon character.
(d) Her lover's brother.

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

3. What do men need to do in order for women to give up their hearts to them?
(a) Believe in their dreams.
(b) Give up their weapons.
(c) Support their causes.
(d) Act like gentlemen.

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

5. Who is the narrator's lover in "You Upset the Whole System of This Place?"
(a) Anna.
(b) Emilie.
(c) Julie.
(d) Carrie.

Short Answer Questions

1. What had happened to Moraga's lover's brother?

2. What was Moraga's feeling when she left her church?

3. Who is the girl who meets Joyce in "Later, She Met Joyce?"

4. In "It's the Poverty," Moraga uses the imagery of ______________ to defend her outmoded form of communication.

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

(see the answer key)

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