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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Grenada Revisited: An Interim Report.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The acceptance of one's feelings can lead to _____________, thus poetry can help those who are or who feel oppressed.
(a) Results.
(b) Community.
(c) Empowerment.
(d) Honor.

2. Expression through poetry leads to new ideas that are more easily formed on the ___________ level of poems.
(a) Rational.
(b) Emotional.
(c) Logical.
(d) Ethical.

3. In what state is Audre Lorde invited to become a poet-in-residence as well as a teacher for students?
(a) Mississippi.
(b) Louisiana.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Georgia.

4. Society would prefer that _________ be the woman's only route to social fulfillment.
(a) Marriage.
(b) Reading.
(c) Maternity.
(d) Teaching.

5. The interview between Audre Lorde and Adrienne Rich was first published in _________ before being included in a book.
(a) The New York Times.
(b) Life.
(c) Time.
(d) Signs.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ allows injustices to go unheard and fears to remain powerful, according to Audre Lorde in her talk.

2. At a recent conference, Audre Lorde was told that ________ over the age of ten were not allowed to come.

3. One of the main problems Audre Lorde saw during the 1960s was a perceived need for __________ in the movement.

4. Audre Lorde defines the erotic as both spiritual and ___________ and as a source of power in the world.

5. When emotional concerns are ignored, the erotic becomes a simple unpleasant _______________, which takes the passion away.

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