Queer Theory: Important Texts Quiz
Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Queer Theory? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Which text suggests that people in power are the ones who decide which sexuality is normal and which is abnormal?
Epistemology of the Closet
Gender Trouble
"Sex in Public"
The History of Sexuality
Q. Which book contains the notion that not living up to gender norms is a way to "preserve the wonderful anarchy of childhood"?
Death of a Salesman
The Queer Art of Failure
Cruising Utopia
No Future
Q. What theoretical text explains how the "speech act of a silence" is a language mechanism that shapes the way people see the world?
In a Queer Time and Place
Querelle
Gender Trouble
Epistemology of the Closet
Q. Which text goes into battle with the Victorians over attitudes toward sexuality?
Epistemology of the Closet
The History of Sexuality
The Queer Art of Failure
No Future
Q. Which text describes heteronormativity as a concept different from heterosexuality?
The Queer Art of Failure
Gender Trouble
"Sex in Public"
"Howl"