The Straight Mind by Monique Wittig - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of 'The Straight Mind'?
A) Virginia Woolf
B) Monique Wittig
C) Judith Butler
D) Simone de Beauvoir
  • 2. In which year was 'The Straight Mind' published?
A) 1985
B) 1992
C) 2000
D) 1978
  • 3. Wittig uses which term to describe the dominant societal norm?
A) Homosexuality
B) Gender binary
C) Queer theory
D) Heteronormativity
  • 4. Wittig argues that heterosexuality functions as?
A) A political regime
B) A natural phenomenon
C) A biological fact
D) A mere preference
  • 5. In 'The Straight Mind', Wittig emphasizes the importance of which aspect of the self?
A) Objectivity
B) Conformity
C) Subjectivity
D) Normalcy
  • 6. Which philosophical influence is evident in Wittig's work?
A) Empiricism
B) Post-structuralism
C) Rationalism
D) Utilitarianism
  • 7. What type of social structures does Wittig critique?
A) Patriarchal
B) Socialist
C) Democratic
D) Matriarchal
  • 8. Wittig identifies which group as potentially transformative for society?
A) Married women
B) Children
C) Straight men
D) Lesbians
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