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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. Of what race is Gloria?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Chicana.
(c) Indian.
(d) African American.

2. What does Chrystos declare that she is afraid of in "I Don't Understand Those Who Have Turned Away From Me"?
(a) White people.
(b) Indians.
(c) Her own culture.
(d) Men.

3. What humorous answer does Barbara Smith give to the following question that her sister poses to her: "Is there any oppression that women experience that is that total, in other words literally affects their physical well-being on a day to day basis?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Homosexuality.
(c) Heterosexuality.
(d) Cleaning.

4. Who does Cheryl Clarke believe to be the real enemy to lesbians?
(a) Each other.
(b) Balck men.
(c) Heterosexual women.
(d) "The Man."

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Doris Davenport, what is the cause of racism in white feminists?

2. Who wrote "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?

3. Who is quoted at the beginning of "La Guera"?

4. According to a reference to another author in "La Guera," where must one look to find the dream?

5. Why does Beverly Smith get "so frustrated"?

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