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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Between the Lines: On Culture, Class and Homophobia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote "on not bein"?
(a) Mary Hope Lee.
(b) Maya Angelou.
(c) Ai.
(d) Imamu Amiri Baraka.

2. According to Barbara Smith, what does one woman state as the reason for not watching television?
(a) Television gives such a twisted interpretation of life.
(b) She wants to live in reality, and television is fiction.
(c) She is afraid of the news.
(d) She is an intellectual.

3. According to the introduction, for whom do Third World women put themselves on the line for?
(a) Their selves.
(b) Their homelands.
(c) Their parents.
(d) Their darker sisters.

4. What state did the narrator move back to in her mind in "Dreams of Violence"?
(a) Georgia.
(b) South Carolina.
(c) Virginia.
(d) Flordia.

5. To what does Rosario Morales compare "protective coloring in racist fields"?
(a) Weeds.
(b) Carrots.
(c) Shrubs.
(d) Cabbage.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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____________.

2. "Light was _________," according to the narrator in "La Guera."

3. What is Latin American culture dominated by as related in "But I know You, American Woman"?

4. What word did Gloria and Merlin wish to define for themselves, based upon their choice to leave a national feminist writers movement?

5. Who staffs the Buen Muir Indian Trading Post?

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