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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 169 - 190.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Moraga, schools are controlled by the government which has no interest in informing students about a heritage which might conflict with mythologies about ______________ glorious history.
(a) England's.
(b) America's.
(c) Spain's.
(d) Mexico's.

2. Octavio Paz makes a distinction between partners in ____________________.
(a) Any business venture.
(b) Any sexual act.
(c) Any political campaign.
(d) Any competitive sport.

3. In "The Voices of the Fallers," falling is compared to the experience of _________________.
(a) Writing.
(b) Dying.
(c) Being an open lesbian.
(d) Flying.

4. In "The Slow Dance" Moraga's mother explained ______________ in terms of dancing posture.
(a) Politics.
(b) Gender roles.
(c) Education.
(d) Society.

5. Which of the following does Moraga say can live inside even the most liberal-minded person?
(a) All of these.
(b) Racism.
(c) Sexism.
(d) Classism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chicana culture, men are considered to be __________________.

2. What imagery does Moraga use in "Heading East" to compare how male-dominated society tries to marginalize women?

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

4. Cecilia thinks of everything in terms of which of the following?

5. Moraga belongs to both the feminist and _____________ movements.

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