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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Moraga speaks both English and ____________.
(a) German.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Italian.
(d) French.

2. In what way does Moraga say she can be racist?
(a) In her clothes.
(b) In her language.
(c) In her choice of friends.
(d) In the books she reads.

3. Why could Moraga relate to the Holocaust victims?
(a) She went to college with Jewish kids.
(b) Spanish people were also persecuted.
(c) They were white with "unusual" last names.
(d) She is part-Jewish.

4. What imagery does Moraga use in "Heading East" to compare how male-dominated society tries to marginalize women?
(a) A factory line.
(b) A retail store.
(c) A car with a hole in one of its pipes.
(d) A pressure cooker.

5. What part of a woman's body does Moraga talk about in "For the Color of My Mother?"
(a) Eyes.
(b) Hands.
(c) Mouths.
(d) Hair.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Moraga, what can docile obedience do to a person?

3. Why does Moraga refuse to give up her old typewriter?

4. In what faith was Moraga raised?

5. Cecilia and Joyce become friends and ______________.

(see the answer key)

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