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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle the Master's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. __________ is necessary to the female condition, according to Audre Lorde, in this section of the book.
(a) Poetry.
(b) Life.
(c) Masculinity.
(d) Power.

2. Whose murder does Audre Lorde bring up in order to show the senselessness of misdirection?
(a) Judy Barry.
(b) Adrienne Rich.
(c) Constance Stamos.
(d) Patricia Cowan.

3. Audre Lorde believes that enabling her children to be ___________ with themselves is one of the best gifts she has given them.
(a) Honest.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Content.

4. 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.

5. Black men seem to view black women as threatening if they become __________, according to Audre Lorde.
(a) Financially successful.
(b) Weaker.
(c) Insubordinate.
(d) Powerful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who commissioned the conversation between Audre Lorde and Adrienne Rich as it happens in this chapter?

2. Audre Lorde believes that differences should be celebrated among women, not just _____________.

3. Audre Lorde asks the audience what __________ they might be enduring in silence rather than speaking against them.

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

5. Erotic provides the ___________ of sharing an experience with another, according to Audre Lorde.

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