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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness, Pages 221-274.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Xiomara begins to regret which of her past actions in relation to Xavier's homosexuality?
(a) Her naivete.
(b) Her blindness.
(c) Her silence.
(d) Her jokes.

2. What behavior of Xiomara's does Caridad often correct?
(a) Her lying.
(b) Her blasphemous statements.
(c) Her incorrect use of grammar.
(d) Her cursing.

3. Caridad tells Xiomara to refrain from what activity while attending the Halloween party?
(a) Renouncing her faith.
(b) Getting pregnant.
(c) Cursing.
(d) Drinking.

4. What is NOT an event that causes Xiomara's family to tell her, "Pero, tu no eres facil" (9)?
(a) Coming home with scraped knuckles.
(b) Doing well on an exam.
(c) Starting to date.
(d) Getting an award.

5. In what activity is Xiomara engaging when her mother spots her on the train?
(a) Cursing.
(b) Sitting on Aman's lap.
(c) Hugging.
(d) Kissing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the final word of the poem entitled, "Music" (141)?

2. What is the name of Xavier's boyfriend?

3. The poem entitled "Music" (141) is about which person in Xiomara's life?

4. The poem entitled "Music" (141) ends with an invocation of which human sense?

5. What religion do Xiomara's parents practice?

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