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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. For what reason had the whole neighborhood feared a certain outcome upon the announcement of Mami's pregnancy?
(a) Papi's advanced age.
(b) The timing of the estimated due date.
(c) Mami's and Papi's advanced ages.
(d) Mami's hereditary propensity for having triplets.

2. To whose Halloween party does Aman invite Xiomara?
(a) Steve's.
(b) Reuben's.
(c) Carl's.
(d) Dylan's.

3. Xavier calls Xavier "the worst" (98) what "in the world" (98)?
(a) Brother.
(b) Liar.
(c) Boy.
(d) Dominican.

4. What is NOT a sound Xiomara mentions in her list of sounds competing with each other in her neighborhood?
(a) Children laughing.
(b) Basketballs bouncing.
(c) Taxis honking.
(d) Gunshots.

5. After Xiomara is caught committing an act her mother considers unacceptable, she tells Xiomara to read what part of the Bible "more closely" (225)?
(a) Proverbs 31.
(b) Revelations.
(c) Psalms 31.
(d) The story of Eve.

Short Answer Questions

1. About which Biblical figure does Xiomara pointedly ask Father Sean during a confirmation class?

2. Xiomara describes her Halloween costume as a "half-assed" (163) what?

3. In what form does Xiomara compose the rough drafts of her biography for English class?

4. What adjective does Xiomara use to describe her "friendship" (95) with Aman?

5. What piece of information do Xiomara and Aman first exchange?

(see the answer key)

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