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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness, Pages 275-357.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Xiomara says that her attendance at the poetry club meeting had made her feel what emotion?
(a) Longing.
(b) Perfectionism.
(c) Nostalgia.
(d) Bravery.

2. What plan do Xiomara and Xavier make for Halloween night?
(a) A trip to the haunted house.
(b) A reveal party.
(c) A scary movie night.
(d) A dance party.

3. Caridad calls Xiomara's mother to ask if Xiomara can come over to perform what action?
(a) Hem her dress.
(b) Braid her hair.
(c) Pose for an art project.
(d) Apply her makeup.

4. What does Xiomara leave at home on the kitchen table on her birthday?
(a) A pack of cigarettes.
(b) A pack of condoms.
(c) A pack of birth control.
(d) Her journal.

5. On what day of the week does the novel The Poet X begin?
(a) Friday.
(b) Sunday.
(c) Tuesday.
(d) Thursday.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Xiomara ultimately arranges to meet which character when she flees her home on her birthday?

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

4. What does the Spanish phrase "Pero, tu no eres facil" (9) mean in English?

5. Mami says that when she had named Xiomara, she had presumed that the name had been what?

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