View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Finish the sentence from the end of the Preface in the book, "Practice saying the word, because, as we know, the word is what _____ us and sets us free".
(a) Intimidates.
(b) Propels.
(c) Provokes.
(d) Encourages.

2. In what state was the Vagina Monologues originally presented?
(a) Texas.
(b) New York.
(c) Nevada.
(d) California.

3. What does the woman discussed in the introduction to "The Flood" do when she finally finds her clitoris?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Cries.
(d) Yells.

4. What does the author say the root causes of violence against women are, in the Introduction?
(a) Hindered.
(b) Strong.
(c) Unchanged.
(d) Powerful.

5. What kind of western religions does the author say recreates the shape of female organs in their architecture?
(a) Compassionate.
(b) Matriarchal.
(c) Patriarchal.
(d) Domineering.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker of "The Flood" say made her resentful for having to talk about her vagina?

2. What is the second question the author presents with multiple answers in the book?

3. What word does the author explain her reasoning for using frequently at the beginning of the Preface?

4. What sign does the speaker of "The Flood" say she wishes she could hang on her privates?

5. What anniversary does the book celebrate for the Vagina Monologue's original publication?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 250 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample