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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Moraga begin to identify with oppressed groups?
(a) When she accepted her lesbianism.
(b) When her family became homeless.
(c) When she roomed with a black girl.
(d) When she went to college.

2. According to Moraga, America is a country in which people are so easily _______________.
(a) Rejected.
(b) Persuaded.
(c) Swayed.
(d) Assimilated.

3. Moraga feels that she places herself at the mercy of ______________ which hates and persecutes homosexuals.
(a) A political system.
(b) A society.
(c) An education system.
(d) A religion.

4. What do men need to do in order for women to give up their hearts to them?
(a) Give up their weapons.
(b) Believe in their dreams.
(c) Act like gentlemen.
(d) Support their causes.

5. What did Moraga always notice when her parents danced?
(a) Her father had two left feet.
(b) Her mother always led.
(c) Her parents made a beautiful couple.
(d) Her father always led.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Moraga write about in "For the Color of My Mother?"

2. In "Querida Companera," Moraga writes about the feeling of ___________________.

3. According to Moraga, one of the many problems of academia is its obsession with _______________.

4. Assuming that works of art that are not built upon Western foundations and structures have no value is intrinsically ethnocentric and ______________.

5. What does the narrator see a woman doing in "November Again?"

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