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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the introduction to the first section of the book, what will readers find voices from?
(a) Childhoods.
(b) Theorists.
(c) Parents.
(d) Men.

2. What was the name of the anthology that the author of "Invisibility is an Unnatural Disaster: Reflections of an Asian American Woman" taught for a segment of Ethnic American Literature?
(a) "Aiiieeeee!"
(b) "Topography of War."
(c) "Echoes Upon Echoes: New Korean American Writings."
(d) "Voices Wandered: An Anthology of Poetry Art by Asian American Youth."

3. Why does Rosario Morales carry a "pole 18 inches long"?
(a) To maintain her right to be proud of her culture.
(b) To protect herself from right-winged feminists.
(c) To protect herself from America.
(d) To protect herself from 13-89 year old men.

4. How does Doris Davenport write "women"?
(a) Wymyn.
(b) Whimmyn.
(c) Wimmin.
(d) Wymin.

5. "Light was _________," according to the narrator in "La Guera."
(a) Right.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Truth.
(d) Hate.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Cherrie Moraga, what does lesbianism equal in "this country"?

2. Why did the author of "When I Was Growing Up"' sisters get praised?

3. According to "The Master's Tools Will Never Dismantle The Master's House," what must "divide and conquer" become in the world?

4. What does "la guera" mean?

5. Between what two things does Chrystos believe that women of color must make a choice?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Doris Davenport describe as Black "wimmin's "aversion to white "wimmin"?

2. What did Judit Maschkovich define as American and Latin culture?

3. When did Mitsuye Yamada say that Asian Pacific American women would speak out?

4. What questions did Anita Valerio discuss regarding the holy woman?

5. Name three of the problems that Doris Davenport named as part of the problem within the feminist movement?

6. What does the first section of the book speak about?

7. What were Cherrie Moraga's and Gloria Anzaldua's hopes for the book?

8. According to Audre Lorde, what was the diversion task of black and third world women?

9. What is Barbara Smith's "inherent definition of feminism"? (According to the introduction of "An d When You Leave, Take Your Pictures With You")

10. What is the meaning behind "Wonder Woman"?

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