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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 admits that she does not always know the meaning of her ___________ when she creates them.
(a) Tests.
(b) Writings.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Photographs.

2. Audre Lorde truly believes there is an _____________ of the white woman to try to see the struggles of the black woman.
(a) Unsung need.
(b) Unwillingness.
(c) Honesty.
(d) Understanding.

3. The dismissal of the black feminist point of view leads Audre Lorde to threaten _________ between or or separation.
(a) Distrust.
(b) Opposition.
(c) Anger.
(d) War.

4. The Great American Double Think is a symptom of the __________ thought processes, according to Audre Lorde.
(a) Black male centric.
(b) White male centric.
(c) Lazy black male.
(d) Tired male.

5. Audre Lorde admits that she can only deal with her ___________ and that she will try not to make generalizations.
(a) Poetry.
(b) Logic.
(c) Own experience.
(d) Truths.

Short Answer Questions

1. What imagery does Audre Lorde question in Mary Daly's book as she perceives it to be filled with white examples?

2. __________, says Audre Lorde, is an ongoing event, as she cites examples which are taking place in the world.

3. Black __________ are even more threatening, according to Audre Lorde, since they do not fit into a _____________.

4. Audre Lorde believes that poetry is more necessary to the human condition than a ____________ activity.

5. Where was Audre Lorde when she had the intense experience with the beauty of the land at the age of nineteen?

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