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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through El Mundo Zurdo: The Vision.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "Feminism for you means working for the equality and humanity of women and men, for children, for the _________________ that is possible." (Nellie Wong)
(a) Acceptance.
(b) Honor.
(c) Love.
(d) Faith.

2. What do black women, according to the Combahee River Collective, struggle with black men about?
(a) Self-actualization.
(b) Racism.
(c) Sexism.
(d) Power.

3. According to Audre Lorde, what must exist for liberation to exist?
(a) Pride.
(b) Sense of self.
(c) Power.
(d) Community.

4. According to "Lesbianism: An Act of Resistance," in the Black world, who are the two free people in the United States?
(a) Black men and women.
(b) Black men and white women.
(c) White men and black women.
(d) White men and women.

5. According to Nellie Wong, if one sings about woe too often the person is accused of ___________.
(a) Being "too personal."
(b) Being "too weak."
(c) Being "too narrow-minded."
(d) Being "too limited."

Short Answer Questions

1. What word have feminists "had it with"?

2. How old was the narrator's mother when she was the main support of her family? ("La Guera")

3. What does Gloria Anzaldua say women of color cannot allow?

4. Who wrote the poem "I speak in an illusion"?

5. How long did it take for Gloria Anzaldua to believe that white is not better than brown?

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