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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 109 - 133; 134 - 138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why could the feminist movement be considered racist?
(a) There are no provisions for Hispanic language translations.
(b) Asian women must be put on a waiting list to join.
(c) There is a limit to the number of black women included.
(d) It pays attention to issues regarding white, middle-class women.

2. The right to passion drives which one of the following?
(a) All of these.
(b) Women's movements.
(c) Economic movements.
(d) Cultural movements.

3. The feminist movement is doomed to failure if it does not __________________________.
(a) Create more awareness.
(b) Incorporate the experiences of all kinds of women.
(c) Get political backing.
(d) Fire Gloria Steinem.

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

5. Why was Moraga shocked to see pictures of the lynching of black people?
(a) Her education largely neglected the topic.
(b) Her father told her lynching stories were not true.
(c) She cannot imagine anyone doing such a cruel thing.
(d) She never knew such things happened.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "You Call It, 'Amputation'" to what does Moraga compare a phantom limb?

2. Chicana mothers usually prefer ___________________.

3. What is wrong with the narrator in "You Upset the Whole System of This Place?"

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

5. In "It Got Her Over" who does Moraga say both receives benefits and bears guilt due to race?

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