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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Interview: Audre Lorde and Adrienne Rich.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within the _________ community, according to Audre Lorde, members have learned to distrust each other.
(a) White.
(b) Male.
(c) Black.
(d) Female.

2. When emotional concerns are ignored, the erotic becomes a simple unpleasant _______________, which takes the passion away.
(a) Act.
(b) Necessity.
(c) Object.
(d) Picture.

3. Efik Ebibio is married to a man, but actively speaks of a ___________ relationship with another married woman.
(a) Friend.
(b) Professional.
(c) Lesbian.
(d) Marriage.

4. What is the pseudonym that Audre Lorde uses when she publishes the story of La Llorona?
(a) Anne Lorna.
(b) Richard Alpert.
(c) Rey Domina.
(d) Audre Lordis.

5. Where was Audre Lorde when she learned that Martin Luther King had been killed?
(a) Church.
(b) On a walk through town.
(c) Carnegie Hall.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. Erotic provides the ___________ of sharing an experience with another, according to Audre Lorde.

2. The interview between Audre Lorde and Adrienne Rich was first published in _________ before being included in a book.

3. What is NOT one of the ills of life which poetry serves to cure, acting as an antidote to these ills, according to Audre Lorde?

4. In what state is Audre Lorde invited to become a poet-in-residence as well as a teacher for students?

5. There is only, according to Audre Lorde, the renewed __________ to try out the old ideas which are waiting around.

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