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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. What caused Audre Lorde to examine herself more closely, as she reveals in her talk on the panel?
(a) Benign breast tumor removal.
(b) A lover breakup.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Breast cancer.

2. Audre Lorde points out the flaw in thinking that another group freedom of ___________ is to jeopardize one's own freedoms.
(a) Demonstration.
(b) Expression.
(c) Honor.
(d) Truth.

3. White women have the option of identifying themselves with the white patriarchy in order to gain power by _____________.
(a) Changing tact.
(b) Association.
(c) Giving in.
(d) Default.

4. The conference at which Audre Lorde is talking discusses specifically the women who have a problem with the __________ of black women.
(a) Anger.
(b) Movement.
(c) Troubles.
(d) Differences.

5. _________ feminists have not taken the time to learn more about black feminists, according to Audre Lorde.
(a) Radical.
(b) Most.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greets Audre Lorde at the airport when she travels to Tashket, a city which reminds her of Ghana?

2. Audre Lorde accuses Mary Daly of completely dismissing the influence of ____________ in history.

3. Audre Lorde just wants her son to grow up to be who ____________, not to be just like her.

4. What is the name of Audre Lorde's son who is featured within this section of the book?

5. Who does Audre Lorde feel was left out of the book which Mary Daly has written?

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