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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. Whom does Xiomara name as the only male she will "ever love" (97)?
(a) Jesus.
(b) Aman.
(c) Papi.
(d) Xavier.

2. Mami says that when she had named Xiomara, she had presumed that the name had been what?
(a) The name of a saint.
(b) A Dominican name.
(c) An auspicious name.
(d) A boy's name.

3. When Mami had become pregnant, the whole neighborhood had feared what?
(a) That the twins would bear resemblance to their biological father.
(b) That she would have triplets.
(c) That the twins would not bear a resemblance to Papi.
(d) That the baby would turn out to be a tumor instead.

4. At what "scarred" (17) part or parts of Mami's body does Xiomara look during their conversation about the Dominican Republic?
(a) Her shoulders.
(b) Her knuckles.
(c) Her arms.
(d) Her back.

5. What is Father Sean's response to Xiomara's in-class query about a particular Biblical figure?
(a) He calls her mother.
(b) He asks her to talk to him after class.
(c) He asks her to wait in his office.
(d) He answers her question.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Xavier calls Xavier "the worst" (98) what "in the world" (98)?

3. What English verb is associated with the Spanish word "oiste" (6)?

4. For what reason does Xiomara feel grateful that New York City has so many people?

5. In what area of New York City does Xiomara live?

(see the answer key)

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