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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. What location does Xiomara describe as "a place of freedom" (247)?
(a) Central Park.
(b) Her stoop.
(c) The Smithsonian.
(d) The library.

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

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

4. Ms. Galiano sends Xiomara to what school staff member?
(a) The principal.
(b) The guidance counselor.
(c) The nurse.
(d) The psychologist.

5. Xiomara says that "hiding in her" (237) what is the only way she can keep from crying?
(a) Textbooks.
(b) Journal.
(c) House.
(d) Bedroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What adjective does Xiomara often use to characterize Xavier's school?

2. If Xiomara does not take the sacrament of confirmation this year, then Mami says she will immediately have to go to what location?

3. What beverage does Father Sean offer Xiomara during their conversation?

4. The poem "Can't Tell Me Nothing" ends with the line, "At least there's" (254) what?

5. In what activity is Xiomara engaging when she is caught by Mami on the train?

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