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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the speaker of "...My Mother Slapped Me" say bled into one another around her?
(a) Voices of women.
(b) Voices of men.
(c) Voices of rape victims.
(d) Voices of mothers and daughters.

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

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

4. What type of jewel does the speaker of "My Angry Vagina" say her vagina should be wearing?
(a) Emeralds.
(b) Opals.
(c) Rubies.
(d) Diamonds.

5. What sign does the speaker of "The Flood" say she wishes she could hang on her privates?
(a) "Keep Out".
(b) "Closed Due to Flooding".
(c) "Unwanted".
(d) "No Entry".

6. What is described as "the leaf around the flower" in the book?
(a) Pubic hair.
(b) The vagina.
(c) The brain.
(d) The female form.

7. Which source does the author quote as saying the vagina has a high concentration of nerves?
(a) Woman: An Intimate Geography.
(b) The Center for Reproductive Law and Policy.
(c) The New York Times.
(d) The Women's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets.

8. Which of the following items does the speaker of "My Angry Vagina" not describe as being an unpleasant invasion on her vagina?
(a) Tampons.
(b) Gynecologists.
(c) Penises.
(d) Fingers.

9. What kind of accent does the speaker of the monologue "The Flood" have?
(a) Southern.
(b) Jewish, Queens.
(c) English.
(d) Russian.

10. When does the author say she was raped, in the Preface?
(a) As a teenager.
(b) She was never raped.
(c) As a young woman.
(d) As a child.

11. In what city was the Vagina Monologues originally presented?
(a) New York City.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Austin.
(d) Los Angeles.

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

13. What reaction very rarely occurs in the reactions shared in "...My Mother Slapped Me"?
(a) Joy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Fear.
(d) Disgust.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who manipulates a woman into shaving her pubic hair in the first monologue of the play?

2. 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".

3. Where does the vagina fact quote from when discussing women's roles in the witch trials?

4. What does the investigator find to be evidence that a woman was a witch in the vagina fact?

5. What does the author describe at the beginning of the introductions to "My Vagina was a Village" that impacted her greatly?

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