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

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?
(a) A globe.
(b) A bicycle.
(c) A ship.
(d) A sponge.

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

4. The poem entitled "Music" (141) ends with an invocation of which human sense?
(a) Smell.
(b) Sight.
(c) Sound.
(d) Touch.

5. Ms. Galiano welcomes everyone to poetry club and then asks each student to take what action?
(a) To introduce themselves.
(b) To read an original poem.
(c) To talk about a bright moment in their day.
(d) To stand up.

Short Answer Questions

1. Xiomara's lunchtime serenity is shattered when a group of what type of people begins to harass her table's occupants?

2. Whom does Xiomara name as the only male she will "ever love" (97)?

3. Part III is entitled "The Voice of One" (221) taking what action?

4. On Xiomara's first visit to poetry club, how many students are at the meeting, including Xiomara?

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

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