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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 93-136.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. On what day of the week is Xiomara's confirmation class?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Tuesdays.
(d) Thursdays.

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

4. In what month does Xiomara write the poem "The Next Couple of Weeks" (117)?
(a) December.
(b) September.
(c) October.
(d) November.

5. What English verb is associated with the Spanish word "oiste" (6)?
(a) Walk.
(b) Speak.
(c) Beg.
(d) Hear.

Short Answer Questions

1. Xiomara imagines that someday she will "create a nonprofit organization for" (127) whom?

2. For what former vice is Papi well-known in the family's neighborhood?

3. Father Sean tells Xiomara that "not every fight can be fought with" (125) what?

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

5. What kind of work does Xiomara's mother do in New York City?

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