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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through 5:00 A.M.: Writing as Ritual.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the woman in "The Myth of the Latin Woman" know she is fortunate?
(a) Because of her educational opportunities.
(b) Because of her worldly travels.
(c) Because of her large fortune.
(d) Because of her career.

2. Where did the girl's family come from?
(a) Guatamala.
(b) Puerto Rico.
(c) Jamaica.
(d) Mexico.

3. In "Fever", when does the girl remember seeing her father?
(a) On weekends.
(b) On Saturday nights.
(c) On Mondays and Wednesdays.
(d) On Tuesdays and Thursdays.

4. How does Dona Ernestina decide to honor her husband and son in "Nada"?
(a) By having a vigil.
(b) By having a garage sale.
(c) By having a party.
(d) By having a parade.

5. What type of music can be heard playing in the narrator's apartment building?
(a) Salsa.
(b) Opera.
(c) Rock.
(d) Latin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the girl talk about when she was dressed up in "The Changeling"?

2. In "5:00 A.M.: Writing as Ritual", what does the author say doesn't help women?

3. What type of fruit tree is in "From the Book of Dreams in Spanish"?

4. Why do the kids at school tease the girl?

5. In "Advanced Biology", what does the woman say the name of her first crush was?

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