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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Learning from the 60s.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This section encompasses a talk which Audre Lorde gave during a "Lesbian and _________ Panel" in 1977.
(a) Poetry.
(b) Movement.
(c) Literature.
(d) Ethics.

2. Who greets Audre Lorde at the airport when she travels to Tashket, a city which reminds her of Ghana?
(a) Adrienne Rich.
(b) A priest.
(c) Her publisher.
(d) Children.

3. In the end of Malcolm X's life, he began to bridge the gap between himself and ____________, according to Audre Lorde.
(a) Martin Luther King.
(b) Women.
(c) The white movement.
(d) The patriarchy.

4. One of the main problems Audre Lorde saw during the 1960s was a perceived need for __________ in the movement.
(a) Anger.
(b) Homogeneity.
(c) Truth.
(d) Quiet.

5. Audre Lorde wants to point out that one ________________ does not justify another and the other author's method of expressing this was misguided.
(a) Method of persecution.
(b) Shout in anger.
(c) Oppression.
(d) Lie.

Short Answer Questions

1. The piece that Audre Lorde writes to Mary Daly was written after the murder of _______ black women in the Boston area.

2. The title of the article to which Audre Lorde decides to respond is, "The Myth of ___________: A Response to Angry Black Feminists."

3. Audre Lorde sees the Soviet Union as placing its___________ at the core of its programs, at least officially.

4. Malcolm X got closer to understanding the complexities of ____________ than any other person that Audre Lorde observed.

5. Audre Lorde urges the _________ to look inside themselves in order to begin to create change.

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