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

2. What was the name of the anthology that the author of "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman" taught for a segment of Ethnic American Literature?
(a) "Topography of War."
(b) "Aiiieeeee!"
(c) "Voices Wandered: An Anthology of Poetry Art by Asian American Youth."
(d) "Echoes Upon Echoes: New Korean American Writings."

3. "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."
(a) Mixed.
(b) Childhood.
(c) Violent.
(d) Determined.

4. According to the footnotes for Jo Carrillo's poem "Beyond the Cliffs of Abiquiu," to what land is the poem dedicated?
(a) All Americans.
(b) A National Sacrifice area for energy.
(c) Forestry.
(d) Native Inhabitants.

5. What is Latin American culture dominated by as related in "But I know You, American Woman"?
(a) Spanish culture.
(b) European culture.
(c) Native American culture.
(d) American mass culture.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who wrote "It's In My Blood, My Face- My mother's Voice, The Way I Sweat"?

3. Of what race is Gloria?

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

5. According to the introduction of "And When you Leave, Take Your Pictures with You: Racism in the Women's Movement," women of color are veterans of____________.

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