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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within the book, Starhawk explores all of the following themes except ______ that she has explored in her other writings.
(a) Racial.
(b) Ecological.
(c) Political.
(d) Spiritual.

2. The story is told through flashback and reveals that the City was invaded by the _______armies.
(a) Steward.
(b) Black Dragons.
(c) Millenialist.
(d) Las Cuatros Viejas.

3. Throughout the book, Starhawk confronts rigid heterosexual expectations around relationship including _______
(a) Monogamy.
(b) Bisexuality.
(c) Polygamy.
(d) Polyamory.

4. The opening scene has Maya climbing a hill overlooking _______ Bay, describing how the streets have been changed into streams and gardens.
(a) San Francisco.
(b) Montego.
(c) Monterey.
(d) Catalina.

5. Bird is able to soothe the man using ______ techniques and heal some of his pain. He is again warned to reveal none of these practices to the guards.
(a) Energetic.
(b) Sound healilng.
(c) Breath.
(d) Massage.

Short Answer Questions

1. The City is on the verge of an epidemic and as a healer _______ tries to save the life of a fevered pregnant woman.

2. _____ is the name of the prisoner that was beaten close to death. Bird was able to help with his pain somewhat.

3. In the South, the policies are blatantly racist and forbid any form of cultural blending including speaking ______.

4. At the shrine, ______ are left by those who have lost loved ones in remembrance of those who have passed on.

5. The opening chapter alternates between the perspective of ninety-eight year old Maya and _______, the granddaughter of one of her lovers.

(see the answer key)

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