Of Woman Born by Adrienne Rich - Quiz
  • 1. Rich's reflections in 'Of Woman Born' are primarily based on her experiences as ____?
A) A teacher
B) A politician
C) A historian
D) A mother
  • 2. Which movement is 'Of Woman Born' often associated with?
A) Cubism
B) Transcendentalism
C) Feminism
D) Modernism
  • 3. What does Rich reveal about the relationship between motherhood and women's identity?
A) It is always fulfilling
B) It does not affect identity
C) It is dependent on societal norms
D) It is often conflicted and complex
  • 4. In 'Of Woman Born', what does Rich seek to reclaim?
A) The experience of motherhood for women
B) Motherhood as an economic role
C) The nuclear family ideal
D) Children's rights
  • 5. What societal pressure does Rich address regarding mothers?
A) The expectation to sacrifice personal identity
B) The support for mothers' careers
C) The freedom of choice
D) The equality of parents
  • 6. How does Rich view the concept of maternal instinct?
A) As harmful to women
B) As irrelevant to feminism
C) As a natural and universal truth
D) As socially constructed rather than innate
  • 7. In what year was 'Of Woman Born' published?
A) 1990
B) 1976
C) 1970
D) 1980
  • 8. Rich critiques which kind of representation of motherhood in literature?
A) Idealized and romanticized portrayals
B) Scientific discussions
C) Historical narratives
D) Realistic and practical accounts
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