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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 221-274.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day of the week is Xiomara's confirmation class?
(a) Wednesdays.
(b) Sundays.
(c) Thursdays.
(d) Tuesdays.

2. What does Xiomara begin to do with her communion wafer after she acquiesces to Mami's demands to take communion, yet removes the wafer before getting back to her seat?
(a) Slide it between the pages of her Bible.
(b) Slide it under her pew.
(c) Place it into Xavier's hand.
(d) Slide it between the pages of the church bulletin.

3. Which poetry club member is from The Bronx?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) May.
(c) Stephan.
(d) Chris.

4. Xiomara describes her Halloween costume as a "half-assed" (163) what?
(a) Superhero.
(b) Nicki Minaj.
(c) Zombie.
(d) Witch.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon what type of food does Mami force Xiomara to kneel as punishment for her transgression on the train?

2. What object does Xiomara use as a metaphor to express the loneliness she feels at the thought of being sent to the Dominican Republic?

3. Ms. Galiano welcomes everyone to poetry club and then asks each student to take what action?

4. The poem entitled "Music" (141) is about which person in Xiomara's life?

5. What is the name of the young woman whom Xiomara eventually befriends in poetry club?

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