Gender Trouble: Feminism and the Subversion of Identity Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 24:

1.

Butler suggests that bisexuality is which of the following? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Section II, Lacan, Riviere, and the Strategies of Masquerade and Section III, Freud and the Melancholia of Gender)

Lack of sexuality.

Extreme sexuality.

Secondary sexuality.

Non-binary sexuality.

2.

What do feminist critics often focus on according to Butler? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Section IV, Gender Complexity and the Limits of Identification)

Unconscious identification.

Melancholia.

Maternal identification.

Gender identification.

3.

Butler says that if we deconstruct which of the following, we need not deconstruct feminist politics? (from Conclusion, From Parody to Politics)

Sexuality.

Faith.

Gender.

Identity.

4.

Freud held that which of these was essential to ego formation? (from Chapter 2, Prohibition, Psychoanalysis, and the Production of the Heterosexual Matrix, Section II, Lacan, Riviere, and the Strategies of Masquerade and Section III, Freud and the Melancholia of Gender)

Melancholy.

Elation.

Sexuality.

Jealousy.

5.

What kind of subjects does Butler describe? (from Conclusion, From Parody to Politics)

Concrete.

Faithful.

Situated.

Variable.

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