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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II: And the World Was Made Flesh, Pages 137-220.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of work does Xiomara's mother do in New York City?
(a) Food service work.
(b) Administrative work.
(c) Janitorial work.
(d) Hospitality work.

2. What class are Xiomara and Aman attending when the fire alarm goes off?
(a) English.
(b) Math.
(c) Social Studies.
(d) Biology.

3. Xavier comes home with what visible evidence of a beating?
(a) A broken nose.
(b) A busted lip.
(c) A chipped tooth.
(d) A black eye.

4. In what location does Chris hand out flyers for the citywide poetry slam?
(a) In Ms. Galiano's English class.
(b) In the student parking lot.
(c) In the student store.
(d) In the cafeteria.

5. If Xiomara does not take the sacrament of confirmation this year, then Mami says she will immediately have to go to what location?
(a) To a convent.
(b) The Congo.
(c) The Dominican Republic.
(d) Barbados.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many children does Xiomara say that she will eventually have?

2. Xiomara says that what objects of Mami's show the way in which Mami had been "taught faith" (17)?

3. What is NOT a sound Xiomara mentions in her list of sounds competing with each other in her neighborhood?

4. How many months away is the citywide slam when Chris hands out flyers about it?

5. The poem "The Next Couple of Weeks" (112) describes the time as passing by like what?

(see the answer key)

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