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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the procedure that removes the clitoris?
(a) Clitorinectary.
(b) Clitorinostigy.
(c) Clitoridectomy.
(d) Clitorinostomy.

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

3. What are the ideals that the speaker of "My Angry Vagina" would like on a trip to the doctor's office?
(a) Softness and gentleness.
(b) Niceness.
(c) Excitedness.
(d) Hardness.

4. What does the quote used at the beginning of "The Vagina Workshop" use to describe the vagina?
(a) A butterfly.
(b) A shell or flower.
(c) A diamond.
(d) A fountain.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the speaker of "My Vagina was a Village" describe her vagina as before the war?

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

3. What kind of western religions does the author say recreates the shape of female organs in their architecture?

4. What weapon of war does the author wish to raise awareness of in the introductions to "My Vagina was a Village"?

5. Complete the sentence at the end of "My Angry Vagina" in regards to her vagina, "It wants....it wants _________".

Short Essay Questions

1. How does "Woman: An Intimate Geography" describe the vagina?

2. Why does the author say she decided to write about the vagina in the introductions of the beginning of the play?

3. What is the story of the 70-year-old woman described in "The Flood"?

4. How does Gloria Steinem describe the religious ties female genitalia has in India?

5. How does the narrator describe her first flood in the monologue of the same title?

6. What does the author share about the ties of female genitalia to witchcraft in one of the vagina facts?

7. How was the last clitoridectomy performed in the United States described in the book?

8. How does a woman say she came to accept and enjoy her vagina in "Because he liked to look at it"?

9. How were orgasmic women in the 19th century treated, according to the "Women's Encyclopedia of Myths and Secrets"?

10. How does the author describe the affects of being raped as a child?

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