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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. What does Moraga say cannot be dealt with from a purely theoretical perspective?
(a) Education.
(b) Finances.
(c) Oppression.
(d) Gender identity.

2. 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 wants to take cooking lessons.
(d) She would like to stay forever.

3. Who is Octavio Paz?
(a) A Mexican singer.
(b) A Mexican author.
(c) A Mexican athlete.
(d) A Mexican politician.

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

5. What is the dominant theme in the poems in this section?
(a) The discrimination against lesbians.
(b) The parental influence over lesbians.
(c) The right for same-sex couples to marry.
(d) The difficulty of a lesbian accepting who she is.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Moraga feel within her church?

2. To what does Moraga compare her relationship with a male soldier in "The War Bride?"

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

4. According to Moraga, ______________ means more than one's own well-being or peace.

5. Who is the main character in "Pesadilla?"

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