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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through An Open Letter to Mary Daly.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Audre Lorde sees ____________ as a group that is very visible as 'different' but also invisible as second class citizens.
(a) Black women.
(b) Women.
(c) Black children.
(d) White women.

2. Audre Lorde discusses the topic of ___________ anger against and toward black females in this section.
(a) Black male.
(b) White male.
(c) White female.
(d) Government.

3. What imagery does Audre Lorde question in Mary Daly's book as she perceives it to be filled with white examples?
(a) Goddess.
(b) Love.
(c) Erotic.
(d) Relationship.

4. The piece that Audre Lorde writes to Mary Daly was written after the murder of _______ black women in the Boston area.
(a) 25.
(b) 12.
(c) 15.
(d) 20.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. One of the reasons which Audre Lorde believes leads to silence in one's life is ______________.

2. Audre Lorde decided to publish the open letter to Mary Daly after sending it to her and receiving ______________.

3. Who was the person which send the copy of Mary Daly's book to Audre Lorde in order to review it?

4. Women are not to ignore the power of the erotic in the service of ________, when this power can be psychically milked from them.

5. Within the _________ community, according to Audre Lorde, members have learned to distrust each other.

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