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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. What language is featured within the poem "Stoop-Sitting" (3) in addition to English?
(a) Russian.
(b) French.
(c) Spanish.
(d) Visually-displayed American Sign Language.

2. In what manner did Xavier arrive into the world?
(a) A vaginal delivery.
(b) A natural delivery.
(c) A water delivery.
(d) A Caesarean section.

3. Aman and Xiomara listen to a full album together in the smoke park, who is the music artist?
(a) Beyonce.
(b) Kendrick Lamar.
(c) The Mars Volta.
(d) Nicki Minaj.

4. Xiomara says that what objects of Mami's show the way in which Mami had been "taught faith" (17)?
(a) Her bruises.
(b) Her rosaries.
(c) Her scars.
(d) Her rings.

5. For what reason does Xiomara feel grateful that New York City has so many people?
(a) So she can make her tiny mark.
(b) So they can hide her.
(c) So she has hope of finding a friend.
(d) So she has hope of finding The One.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what month does Xiomara write the poem "The Next Couple of Weeks" (117)?

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

4. What does Xiomara begin to do with her communion wafer after she acquiesces to Mami's demands to take communion, yet removes the wafer before getting back to her seat?

5. On what day of the week does the novel The Poet X begin?

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