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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Uses of Anger: Women Responding to Racism.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Audre Lorde defines the erotic as both spiritual and ___________ and as a source of power in the world.
(a) Heterosexual.
(b) Homosexual.
(c) Male.
(d) Female.

2. This section encompasses a talk which Audre Lorde gave during a "Lesbian and _________ Panel" in 1977.
(a) Ethics.
(b) Poetry.
(c) Literature.
(d) Movement.

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

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

5. Audre Lorde accuses Mary Daly of completely dismissing the influence of ____________ in history.
(a) Black women.
(b) Black men.
(c) White men.
(d) Poets.

Short Answer Questions

1. The erotic is dangerous as once satisfaction is experienced, it is much harder for a person _____________.

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

3. What is NOT one of the idea patterns which Audre Lorde says will harm the feminist movement?

4. Audre Lorde sees that black men encourage black women to identify themselves in terms of their ___________ to their black male partners.

5. Audre Lorde points out that productivity in Russia is measured by ___________ and not by money as it is in other areas.

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