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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. What does Gabrielle Daniels claim is the only thing for which Millicent would rise?
(a) Family.
(b) Self-idealization.
(c) The sake of art.
(d) Feminism.

2. What must one do to become visible, according to "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?
(a) Refuse to separate the actor from thier actions.
(b) Trust in ourselves.
(c) Succeed in the face of society.
(d) Be honored by our culture.

3. What does Gloria Anzaldua say that women have to lose?
(a) Everything.
(b) Nothing, they never had any privileges.
(c) Only their souls.
(d) Only their sanity.

4. Barbara Smith says there is no such thing as ___________________.
(a) An easy way to do things.
(b) Non-racist.
(c) Simplicity in life.
(d) A cure for racism.

5. According to Doris Davenport, what is wrong with the word "racism"?
(a) Too specific.
(b) Too much incorrect history.
(c) Too general and simplistic.
(d) Too accepted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hattie Gossett claim nobody cares about in the '80s?

2. What did the author of "When I Was Growing Up" long to be?

3. Why does Rosario Morales carry a "pole 18 inches long"?

4. In her letter to Barbara Smith, Mirtha Quintanales tells Smith about ___________.

5. According the Doris Davenport, why is the feminist movement racist?

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