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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through And When you Leave, Take Your Pictures with You: Racism in the Women's Movement.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the subject in the poem, "on not bein," not ever want to be?
(a) Female.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Spanish.

3. Who wrote "I Am What I Am"?
(a) Lynne Hanley.
(b) Toni Morrison.
(c) Rosario Morales.
(d) Patricia Smith.

4. When was "La Guera" written?
(a) January, 1990.
(b) July, 1956.
(c) September, 1979.
(d) October, 1963.

5. Who is quoted at the beginning of "Children Passing in the Streets" as saying, "I learned to make my mind large, as the universe is large, so that there is room for paradoxes"?
(a) Chrystos.
(b) Maxine Hong Kingston.
(c) Barbara Smith.
(d) Mitsuye Yamada.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Cherrie Moraga, what does lesbianism equal in "this country"?

2. What culture does Judit Moschkovich align with Latin culture?

3. According to Judit Moschkovich, what happens when a person denies who they are, where they come from, and how they feel?

4. Why was the author of "La Guera" pulled out of school at the ages of five, seven, nine, and eleven?

5. Who provided the scholarship for Gloria to attend the workshop on goddesses and heroines?

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