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

2. How old was the narrator's mother when she was the main support of her family? ("La Guera")
(a) 16.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 18.

3. According to Judit Moschkovich, what happens when a person denies who they are, where they come from, and how they feel?
(a) They assimilate to the societal constant.
(b) They fail to find a place for themselves.
(c) They become hardened against others.
(d) They end up hating themselves.

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

5. What word did Gloria and Merlin wish to define for themselves, based upon their choice to leave a national feminist writers movement?
(a) Feminist.
(b) Entity.
(c) American.
(d) Power.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Doris Davenport write "women"?

2. From the poem "And When you Leave, Take Your Pictures with You," what do "white sisters" love to own?

3. According to the introduction, for whom do Third World women put themselves on the line for?

4. Barbara Smith says there is no such thing as ___________________.

5. Who wrote "The Brown Menace/Poem to the Survival of Roaches"?

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