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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "An Open Invitation to a Meal" the narrator is tired of being treated as a _____________.
(a) Burrito.
(b) Dessert.
(c) Leftover.
(d) Pork chop.

2. Moraga's various identities have particularly affected her life with _____________.
(a) her employers.
(b) her editors.
(c) her friends.
(d) her family.

3. What does Cecilia do when in her dream she sees Deborah on the other side of the window with the burglar?
(a) She calls 911.
(b) She closes the blinds.
(c) She does not let her in.
(d) She smashes the window.

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

5. Which of the following does the narrator do in "November Again?"
(a) Licks the stone.
(b) Passes the naked woman.
(c) Picks up a stone.
(d) All of these.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Moraga feel is artificial and a product of society?

2. What about herself does Moraga think is more fundamental than any religious affiliation?

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

4. Many activists identify the oppressor as which of the following?

5. 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.

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