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Feminist Literary Criticism Quiz

Authored by Kerry Gray

English

11th Grade

CCSS covered

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Feminist Literary Criticism Quiz
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the purpose of feminist literary criticism?

To critique only female authors

To analyze how literature represents gender and power dynamics

To eliminate all male perspectives from literature

To promote only feminist authors

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is écriture féminine as introduced by Hélène Cixous?

A movement that promotes traditional male writing styles

A literary approach that encourages women to write from their own experiences and perspectives

A historical movement that banned patriarchal literature

A specific genre of feminist poetry

3.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

How has feminist literary criticism challenged traditional gender roles in literature? Provide one example from literature or theory.

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which wave of feminism is most associated with expanding feminist literary theory and questioning language and representation in texts?

First-wave feminism

Second-wave feminism

Third-wave feminism

Fourth-wave feminism

5.

OPEN ENDED QUESTION

3 mins • 1 pt

Why is it important to analyze literature through a feminist lens? Give one reason and explain its significance.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Carol Ann Duffy’s main goal in writing The World's Wife?

To retell historical and mythical stories in their original form

To erase male perspectives from literature

To explore untold female perspectives in myths, fairy tales, and history

To create a purely autobiographical collection

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Duffy structures The World's Wife in a way that reflects:

A chronological movement that mirrors aspects of her own life

A completely random sequence of poems

A focus only on historical accuracy

A strict adherence to traditional storytelling methods

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

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