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

2. Audre Lorde had to learn ____________ at young age because her mother expected her to know what she was thinking.
(a) Sign language.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Nonverbal communication.
(d) English.

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

4. Mary Daly was trying to overcome the repressive forces of the ______________, according to Audre Lorde's point of view.
(a) University of Boston.
(b) Yale.
(c) The US government.
(d) Harvard.

5. Poetry is the essence of _______________, according to the feelings of Audre Lorde.
(a) Maidenhood.
(b) Womanhood.
(c) Power.
(d) Struggles.

Short Answer Questions

1. _________ is a tool which can be used constructively during a moment of frustration, according to Audre Lorde.

2. Audre Lorde characterizes the people in Uzbekistan as being __________ as she moves through the countryside.

3. Audre Lorde truly believes there is an _____________ of the white woman to try to see the struggles of the black woman.

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

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

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