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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who is the author of these stories?
(a) Cheri Morgan.
(b) Cheryl Morton.
(c) Cherry Moraga.
(d) Cherrie Moraga.

3. What was Moraga's feeling when she left her church?
(a) Sadness.
(b) No feeling.
(c) Relief.
(d) Joy.

4. What do Moraga and another woman do in "Modern-Day Hero" that does not require the help of men who try to assist?
(a) Rescue a woman who has fallen.
(b) Change a tire.
(c) Change the oil in a car.
(d) Shovel a drive.

5. What does Cecilia notice about Joyce when she sees her again after having separated?
(a) She has red hair.
(b) She is limping.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. Moraga's various identities have particularly affected her life with _____________.

2. What does Moraga say cannot be dealt with from a purely theoretical perspective?

3. Why Moraga's mother asked her to speak to her father about his presumed homosexuality?

4. Where does Moraga see the oppressor?

5. What is it called when an author writes in two languages?

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