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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Moraga's nationality is half-white and half ______________.
(a) Italian.
(b) German.
(c) English.
(d) Mexican.

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

4. What does Cecilia do when in her dream she sees Deborah on the other side of the window with the burglar?
(a) She calls 911.
(b) She closes the blinds.
(c) She does not let her in.
(d) She smashes the window.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the main themes in this section of poems?

2. What do men need to do in order for women to give up their hearts to them?

3. What does Moraga call the groveling before the family matriarch?

4. In "La Guera" what does Moraga say made her life easier for her?

5. Moraga blames her mother's ______________________ with making her a poor lover.

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