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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. What is distinctive about the poem entitled "A Poem Mami Will Never Read" (233)?
(a) The poem creates the shape of a question mark.
(b) The poem is half in Spanish and half in English.
(c) The entire poem is in Spanish.
(d) The poem rhymes.

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

3. Aman sends Xiomara lyrics by what music artist?
(a) Rihanna.
(b) Kendrick Lamar.
(c) Drake.
(d) Usher.

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

5. For how many years has Mami been wanting X to take the sacrament of confirmation?
(a) 1.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which poetry club member is extremely quiet, according to Xiomara?

2. After Xiomara is caught committing an act her mother considers unacceptable, she tells Xiomara to read what part of the Bible "more closely" (225)?

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

4. Xiomara states that she is "thick" (5) and that the same is true of what other item?

5. What is NOT a quality of the young man who emerges from school alongside Xavier?

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