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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. Who says "not for sale" in "Not For Sale"?
(a) The girl.
(b) The father.
(c) The mother.
(d) The salesman.

2. What does the girl see at Juan de Dios's funeral that makes her run out?
(a) Her crush.
(b) Her face in a mirror.
(c) His family.
(d) His hands.

3. In "An Early Mystery", what does the woman ask the girl?
(a) If she loves her mother.
(b) If she is lost.
(c) If she remembers the woman.
(d) If she is her father's daughter.

4. Who says that sugarcane is dangerous?
(a) The girl.
(b) The mother.
(c) The father.
(d) A stranger.

5. What does the husband in "The Campesino's Lament" wish of his wife?
(a) That she will move to the United States.
(b) That she returns to him.
(c) That she will leave him.
(d) That she makes him dinner.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "How to Get a Baby", where should a woman sit if she wants a baby?

2. Why does the girl go to London in "The Myth of the Latin Woman"?

3. What does the old man in "Letter from a Caribbean Island" do one night after screaming with joy?

4. In "The Story of My Body", why was the girl removed from the store?

5. When does the girl say her looks became "exotic" in "The Story of My Body"?

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