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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 object does Xiomara use as a metaphor to express the loneliness she feels at the thought of being sent to the Dominican Republic?
(a) A bicycle.
(b) A sponge.
(c) A ship.
(d) A globe.

2. For what transgression does Xiomara break up with Aman?
(a) He becomes too clingy.
(b) He lies.
(c) He cheats.
(d) He fails to defend her.

3. What type of smile appears on Xiomara's face when Xavier says that she looks different?
(a) Wary.
(b) Mysterious.
(c) Coy.
(d) Puzzled.

4. What is NOT a quality of the young man who emerges from school alongside Xavier?
(a) He has red hair.
(b) He has long white fingers.
(c) He has blonde hair.
(d) He is tall.

5. Father Sean tells Xiomara that "not every fight can be fought with" (125) what?
(a) Bombs.
(b) Words alone.
(c) Fists.
(d) Gloves.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How often does Ms. Galiano ask Xiomara to "read her something new" (287)?

3. In what activity is Xiomara engaging when her mother spots her on the train?

4. What class are Xiomara and Aman attending when the fire alarm goes off?

5. Father Sean tells Xiomara that "Catholicism invites" (123) what?

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