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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. Audre Lorde's experience with beauty, she says, helped her to release her __________ into the world.
(a) Happiness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Creativity.
(d) Anger.

2. Bonding between ___________ is seen as threatening to those in patriarchal society, according to Audre Lorde.
(a) Men.
(b) Children.
(c) Mothers.
(d) Women.

3. Rich asks Audre Lorde why she calls two of her poems ___________ when she speaks of them.
(a) Progressions.
(b) Disappointments.
(c) Travesties.
(d) Lies.

4. A women interviews Audre Lorde because the writer is doing a story about ___________.
(a) Negro policy.
(b) American blacks.
(c) Women writers.
(d) Black lesbians.

5. What is NOT one of the forms of human blindness which Audre Lorde seeks to define in this section?
(a) Intellectual snobbery.
(b) Homophobia.
(c) Racism.
(d) Sexism.

Short Answer Questions

1. African ________ and the Amazon women of ancient Dahoney are examples Audre Lorde cites of women-identified women.

2. At a _________ state college, women tried to come together to support each other, only to be met with violence and shunned by their male peers.

3. Audre Lorde believes that there is a trend in America in which radical ________ is attempted by using the same tools.

4. Efik Ebibio is married to a man, but actively speaks of a ___________ relationship with another married woman.

5. _________, Audre Lorde says, is needed to work toward change, though it does not need to include violence.

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