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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Speaking in Tongues: The Third World Woman Writer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "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) Violent.
(b) Childhood.
(c) Determined.
(d) Mixed.

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

3. According to the introduction of "Speaking in Tongues: The Third World Woman Writer," a woman who writes has __________.
(a) Truth.
(b) Education.
(c) Power.
(d) Love.

4. What does the narrator croon in "I Am What I Am"?
(a) Carlos Gardel tangoes.
(b) Rafael Ithier poetry.
(c) Jorge Arraiza songs.
(d) Skitzo rap.

5. What is Gloria Anzaldua's main distraction from writing?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Eating.
(c) Dreaming.
(d) Running.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who staffs the Buen Muir Indian Trading Post?

3. According to Audre Lorde, what must exist for liberation to exist?

4. What does the author want to make changes in, according to "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman"?

5. Who did the subject from "on not bein" marry?

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