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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Speaking in Tongues: The Third World Woman Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Chrystos claim that white women are so rarely loyal?
(a) No one has shown them loyalty in return.
(b) They do not know how to be.
(c) They do not have to be.
(d) They think they are above everyone else.

2. According to an essay by Rosario Morales in April 1980, by what does "this society" divides us?
(a) Gender.
(b) Culture.
(c) Color.
(d) Sexuality.

3. What relationships are important to Gloria Anzaldua?
(a) The ones with others.
(b) The ones with others and self.
(c) The ones with humanity.
(d) The ones within our culture.

4. "For it is only under a patriarchal structure that _____________ is the only social power open to women," according to Audra Lorde.
(a) Maternity.
(b) Feminism.
(c) Education.
(d) Gossip.

5. What does the author who was quoted at the beginning of "La Guera" hope that women can make their own?
(a) Culture.
(b) Lives and experiences.
(c) Society.
(d) Tradition.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must one do to become visible, according to "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?

2. Where was the author of "La Guera"'s mother born?

3. According to "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master's House," what must "divide and conquer" become in the world?

4. According to Rosario Morales, who is capable of being racist?

5. According to Gloria Anzaldua, fears act like __________.

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