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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 191 - 213.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is a lesbian considered to be an outlaw in Chicano society?
(a) She has disregarded the rules set out by male society.
(b) She preys upon other women.
(c) She will kill anyone who gets in her way.
(d) She won't flirt with men.

2. What is the most powerful thing in the universe according to Moraga?
(a) Nature.
(b) Money.
(c) Greed.
(d) Death.

3. In "You Call It, 'Amputation'" to what does Moraga compare a phantom limb?
(a) A mistake made long ago.
(b) The inability to repress one's sexuality.
(c) The loss of a lover.
(d) The death of a parent.

4. Why is death the most powerful thing in the universe according to Moraga?
(a) It is the thing of which she is most afraid.
(b) It takes everyone she loves.
(c) It makes everything ugly.
(d) It destroys the world.

5. Regarding intellectualism, Moraga talks not only about the content of various theories but also the methods and _____________ used.
(a) Tests.
(b) Language.
(c) Strategies.
(d) Rules.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Moraga cover up her feelings about having sex with a woman?

2. A movement that has a _________________ is far more likely to succeed than a movement that is purely theoretical.

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

4. In "The Dying Road to a Nation, A Prayer Para Un Pueblo" to what does Morago equate God?

5. What is the dominant theme in the poems in this section?

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