Deck 7: Feminism, Civil Rights, and Literary Criticism

Question 1

Who wrote Second Sex, an important work of feminism?

A)simon de bouveur
B)sartre
C)toril moi
D)spivak

Answer 1

simon de bouveur

Question 2

Who was the person who led the Chavadar lake satyagraha on 25 December 1927?

A)dr ambedkar
B)gandhi
C)nehru
D)subash chandra bose

Answer 2

dr ambedkar

Question 3

As a revolt against caste oppression Dr Ambedkar got converted to October 1956.

A)buddhism
B)jainism
C)islam
D)christianity

Answer 3

buddhism

Question 4

Why I am not a Hindu is a work by_

A)kanjah illaiah
B)b r ambedkar
C)spivak
D)bama

Question 5

WEB Du Bois's idea that black people could never see oneself through their eyes but only through the eyes of the white is called

A)white myth
B)multiple consciousnesses
C)double consciousness
D)false consciousness

Question 6

WEB Du Bois argued that the view that blacks were biologically inferior is not scientific in his book

A)the souls of the black folk
B)black skin white masks
C)the wretched of the earth
D)good earth

Question 7

Dirk Hoerder brilliant argues the European Renaissance understood as exclusively European phenomena was in fact a mixture of cultural contributions in his book

A)cultures in contact
B)black skin white masks
C)the wretched of the earth
D)culture and anarchy

Question 8

Who coined the word Gynocriticism?

A)shakespeare
B)elaine showalter
C)virginia wolf
D)toril moi

Question 9

The suffragette movement is connected with _

A)marxism
B)ecocriticism
C)feminism
D)orientalism

Question 10

Who wrote the essay "The Black Arts Movement" of 1968?

A)larry neal
B)mal com
C)hl gates
D)gayle

Question 11

_represents a number of Afro?Americans whose work shaped the social and political turbulence of the 1960s

A)black arts movement
B)dalit movement
C)romantic movement
D)renaissance

Question 12

Who founded the Black Arts Repertory Theater/School in 1965 at Harlem?

A)martin luther king
B)imamu amiri baraka
C)le roi jones
D)wole soyinka

Question 13

Imamu Amiri Baraka was born as

A)le roi jones
B)wole soyinka
C)mary anne evans
D)martin luther

Question 14

Baraka's play, Dutchman is often considered an exemplary product of the_

A)black arts movement
B)feminism
C)new criticism
D)ecoaesthetics

Question 15

"I have a Dream" is a famous speech by

A)malcom x
B)martin luther king
C)nehru
D)abdul kalam

Question 16

Id, egoand Super ego are the bi partition of the human psyche made by

A)freud
B)adler
C)althusser
D)s ramachandran

Question 17

Which feminist critic spoke about the need of a room for a woman to become a writer?

A)simon de boeuver
B)virginia wolf
C)toril moi
D)alice walker

Question 18

Donna Harraway's notion of the "creature of the post - gender world" is called

A)cyborg
B)bisexual
C)hetero sexual
D)tansgender

Question 19

The term the French writer Halen Cixious used for feminine writing which is typically feminine in style, language, tome and feeling is called

A)ecriture feminine
B)exciter feminine
C)feminist
D)feminism

Question 20

Who coined the term subaltern?

A)antonio gramsci
B)althusser
C)antonia negri
D)gayathri spivak

Question 21

Which of the following is a not a novel by Toni Morrison the 1993 Afro?American nobel prize winner?

A)the bluest eye
B)sula
C)song of solomon
D)a suitable boy

Question 22

Who classified the feminist authors into three main types : Femine phase 1840 - 1880, Feminist phase 1890 ? 1920s and the female phase.

A)elaine showalter
B)susan gubar
C)sandra gilbert
D)virginia wolf

Question 23

Sudras in Ancient India is a book written by .

A)bipin chandra
B)rs sharma
C)n ram
D)kosambi

Question 24

"Who was Sudras?", book authored by DR BR Ambedakar was dedicated to .

A)ev ramaswami naikar
B)jyothi rao phule
C)bipin chandra
D)nehru