Sexual Personae by Camille Paglia
  • 1. What is the main theme of 'Sexual Personae'?
A) The nature of sexuality in Western culture
B) The history of feminism
C) Modern art movements
D) Psychological theories of love
  • 2. In what year was 'Sexual Personae' published?
A) 2000
B) 1995
C) 1985
D) 1990
  • 3. What does Paglia believe about nature and culture?
A) They are the same
B) Culture is superior to nature
C) Nature controls culture
D) They are in constant conflict
  • 4. Paglia identifies which figure as emblematic of female sexuality?
A) The Wise Woman
B) The Virgin Mary
C) The Goddess
D) The Mother
  • 5. What does Paglia criticize about contemporary feminism?
A) Its embrace of maternity
B) Its focus on careerism
C) Its rejection of sexual agency
D) Its advocacy for equality
  • 6. Which style does Paglia utilize in her writing?
A) Formal and academic
B) Casual and conversational
C) Technical and analytical
D) Provocative and polemical
  • 7. What does Paglia argue is a central tension in human life?
A) The struggle for economic power
B) The conflict between nature and civilization
C) The search for truth
D) The desire for love
  • 8. Which of the following does Paglia regard as vital in the understanding of gender?
A) Social constructions
B) Cultural narratives
C) Psychological perspectives
D) Biological differences
  • 9. In what genre does Paglia primarily write?
A) Historical fiction
B) Cultural criticism
C) Self-help
D) Science fiction
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