WMNST 106: Unit 4 Quiz
According to the lecture content, those with a lot of social power (privilege) are just as
likely to experience or be aware of a "system of oppression" than those with less
privilege. - ANS-False
Which stages of the narrator's life does "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra
Cisneros primarily focus on? - ANS-Adolescence
In the video interview of Sandra Cisneros on her book "House on Mango Street,"
Cisneros explains that the protagonist in the story was looking for a true physical home
of her own. - ANS-False
Which country does the narrator in "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros
and her family come from? - ANS-Mexico
What does the main character's name, Esperanza, in "House on Mango Street" by
Sandra Cisneros mean? - ANS-Hope
What do "the three sisters" in "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros predict
about the narrator? - ANS-That she is special and will go far
Through the video interview of Sandra Cisneros on her book "House on Mango Street,"
we learn that the experiences of the main character, Esperanza, are a mixture of
experiences that Cisneros and her friends and family have experienced in their real
lives. - ANS-True
According to the lecture content, in a "system of oppression," which social/political
institutions do you suppose are likely to be seen as "working against" the non-privileged
person?
the legal system - ANS-the legal system
the education system
the tax system
the medical system
In "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros Esperanza is raped. - ANS-True
The narrator in "The House on Mango Street" by Sandra Cisneros is proud of her Latino
heritage. - ANS-False
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