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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author call to make active transformations in the fight against violence towards women?
(a) All students.
(b) All men.
(c) Governments and political leaders.
(d) All women.

2. What is the first question the author presents with multiple answers in the book?
(a) "What does a vagina smell like".
(b) "If your vagina could talk, what would it say".
(c) "If your vagina had a name, what would it be".
(d) "If your vagina got dressed, what would it wear".

3. 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) Propels.
(b) Provokes.
(c) Encourages.
(d) Intimidates.

4. What does the author say it is difficult for a woman to actually do in regards to her vagina in the opening comments before the play?
(a) See it.
(b) Understand it.
(c) Smell it.
(d) Feel it.

5. What do the workshop participants in "The Vagina Workshop" try to become with their vaginas?
(a) Angry.
(b) Comfortable.
(c) Happy.
(d) Satisfied.

6. What does the author conclude the word vagina is not, in the Preface?
(a) Safe.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Happy.
(d) Calming.

7. What anniversary does the book celebrate for the Vagina Monologue's original publication?
(a) 10th.
(b) 20th.
(c) 5th.
(d) 25th.

8. What is the name of the global movement created by the author to create awareness for women?
(a) C-Day.
(b) B-Day.
(c) D-Day.
(d) V-Day.

9. What war does the author discuss in the introductions to "My Vagina was a Village"?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) The Cold War.
(c) The Bosnian War.
(d) The Korean War.

10. What does the speaker of "My Angry Vagina" say she doesn't want her vagina to be anymore?
(a) Angry.
(b) Happy.
(c) Upset.
(d) Sad.

11. Whose activist spirit does the author of the Forward describe when discussing her sex organs?
(a) Her mother and grandmothers.
(b) Her children.
(c) Her sisters.
(d) Her friends.

12. What year did the war discussed in the introductions to "My Vagina was a Village" take place?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1993.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1988.

13. What is the name of the speaker's boyfriend in "Because He Liked to Look at It"?
(a) Bob.
(b) Dan.
(c) Tim.
(d) Jim.

14. Apart from having their clitorises removed, what does a newspaper article say was also a common surgery involved in genital mutilation?
(a) Sewing their vagina shut.
(b) Placing a metal plate in them.
(c) Tying their tubes.
(d) Placing a chastity belt on them.

15. What region does the newspaper article used in one of the vagina facts say is most susceptible to genital mutilation in women?
(a) Russia.
(b) Africa.
(c) Germany.
(d) Eastern Europe.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is the woman described in the introduction to "The Flood" that had never seen her vagina?

2. What does a woman describe that her husband does not like about her in the first monologue of the play?

3. What kind of accent does the speaker of the monologue "The Vagina Workshop" have?

4. Which of the following items does the speaker of "My Angry Vagina" not describe as being an unpleasant invasion on her vagina?

5. What is described as a bundle of nerves in the book?

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