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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Entering the Lives of Others: Theory in the Flesh.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the author of "When I Was Growing Up" long to be?
(a) Black.
(b) Rich.
(c) Famous.
(d) White.

2. What does the narrator in "Wonder Woman" wonder about the professor's wife?
(a) If she is an alcholic.
(b) If she is content.
(c) If she is happy.
(d) If she is afraid.

3. Who did the subject from "on not bein" marry?
(a) A man who made her parents mad.
(b) The first man to ask her.
(c) Her parent's choice of husband.
(d) The man who took her virginity.

4. Where was the author of "La Guera"'s mother born?
(a) Stockton.
(b) Oakland.
(c) Santa Paula.
(d) San Jose.

5. 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) Be honored by our culture.
(d) Succeed in the face of society.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the mother of the author of "La Guera" marry the writer's father?

2. "We are women from all kinds of ____________________ streets." This statement is taken from Moraga's "Introduction and Children Passing in the Streets: The Roots of Our Radicalism."

3. What "problem" is addressed in the first section of the book?

4. Where does the narrator of "Wonder Woman" reflect about other women doing the same things as she does?

5. What does the narrator croon in "I Am What I Am"?

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