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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. Xiomara writes that certain boys in middle school had called her what name?
(a) Chica.
(b) Frizzy.
(c) Whale.
(d) Cow.

2. On what day of the week do poetry club meetings occur?
(a) Tuesdays.
(b) Thursdays.
(c) Wednesdays.
(d) Saturdays.

3. What behavior of Xiomara's does Caridad often correct?
(a) Her blasphemous statements.
(b) Her incorrect use of grammar.
(c) Her cursing.
(d) Her lying.

4. How many children does Xiomara say that she will eventually have?
(a) 4.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 0.

5. What adjective does Xiomara use to describe the Kendrick Lamar album when Aman asks for her impressions?
(a) Dope.
(b) Smart.
(c) Cool.
(d) Sick.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What term does Xiomara use to describe her father in the poem entitled "I Decided a Long Time Ago" (97)?

4. What critical perspective does Xiomara use in confirmation class to openly critique the Bible's version of certain historical events?

5. At what "scarred" (17) part or parts of Mami's body does Xiomara look during their conversation about the Dominican Republic?

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