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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does the author of the Forward travel to and discover much about female genitalia's power?
(a) India.
(b) China.
(c) Spain.
(d) Egypt.

3. Who is the noted feminist that writes in the Forward of the book?
(a) Margaret Sanger.
(b) Gloria Steinem.
(c) Lucy Stone.
(d) Eve Ensler.

4. What weapon of war does the author wish to raise awareness of in the introductions to "My Vagina was a Village"?
(a) Kidnapping.
(b) Murder.
(c) Torture.
(d) Rape.

5. How are the side effects to the invasive genital surgeries performed on many women described?
(a) Painful and life threatening.
(b) Safe.
(c) Harmful but able to heal.
(d) Pain free.

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

7. Who manipulates a woman into shaving her pubic hair in the first monologue of the play?
(a) Her gynocologist.
(b) Her therapist.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her sister.

8. What age group are the women that are first discussed in the introduction to "The Flood"?
(a) 30s.
(b) 40s.
(c) 60s and older.
(d) Early 20s.

9. What is described as a bundle of nerves in the book?
(a) The male body.
(b) The vagina.
(c) The brain.
(d) The female body.

10. What does the movement created by the author aim to raise awareness of and bring an end to?
(a) Genocide in Africa.
(b) Violence against women.
(c) Incest.
(d) The spread of AIDS.

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

12. What physical structures does the author say western religions used religious art in the Forward?
(a) The prisons.
(b) Their homes.
(c) The stores.
(d) The churches.

13. What does the speaker of "Because He Liked to Look at It" say was a stimulant for her the most from her boyfriend?
(a) His bedroom skills.
(b) His voice.
(c) His attention.
(d) His love.

14. In what year was the last clitoris removal performed in the United States?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1950.
(d) 1935.

15. 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) Understand it.
(b) Smell it.
(c) Feel it.
(d) See it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the author say being raped made her do mentally and emotionally from her vagina?

3. What does the quote used at the beginning of "The Vagina Workshop" use to describe the vagina?

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

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

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