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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. Upon what type of food does Mami force Xiomara to kneel as punishment for her transgression on the train?
(a) Uncooked rice.
(b) Walnuts.
(c) Peach pits.
(d) Avocado pits.

2. For what purpose do Xiomara and Aman initially exchange information?
(a) To work on a Social Studies project.
(b) To go out for coffee.
(c) To communicate about biology lab.
(d) To acts as go-betweens for their respective friends.

3. In what activity is Xiomara engaging when she is caught by Mami on the train?
(a) Sitting on Aman's lap.
(b) Kissing.
(c) Swearing.
(d) Hugging.

4. What is the name of Xavier's boyfriend?
(a) Chris.
(b) Gabriel.
(c) Cody.
(d) Jeffrey.

5. One day when Xiomara opens her locker, something flutters to the ground. What is it?
(a) 2 tickets to a Nicki Minaj concert.
(b) 2 tickets to a Kendrick Lamar concert.
(c) 2 tickets to the National Poetry Slam.
(d) 2 tickets to an apple farm north of the Bronx.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Xiomara arrives home on her birthday, Mami is waiting for her in what location?

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?

3. Father Sean states that he had "wanted to be" (152) what throughout most of his life?

4. Xiomara says that what item has always taken "up more room than" (5) her voice?

5. Who provides verbal encouragement to Xiomara as she is about to share her work at poetry club?

(see the answer key)

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