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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. The poem entitled "Music" (141) is dedicated to whom?
(a) C.
(b) P.
(c) A.
(d) X.
2. What kind of day does it turn into for X after she sees the evidence of Xavier's beating?
(a) Angry.
(b) Vengeful.
(c) Silent.
(d) Wasted.
3. What is the name of the young woman whom Xiomara eventually befriends in poetry club?
(a) Ella.
(b) Isabelle.
(c) Jen.
(d) Margaret.
4. What is the date of the citywide poetry slam?
(a) June 6th.
(b) February 8th.
(c) June 1st.
(d) February 19th.
5. Whose "old romantic rap videos" (212) does Aman send to Xiomara when she feels down?
(a) Tupac Shakur.
(b) Q-Tip.
(c) Ja Rule.
(d) Jodeci.
Short Answer Questions
1. Xiomara can tell when Mamai is really angry when her Spanish becomes what?
2. Caridad calls Xiomara's mother to ask if Xiomara can come over to perform what action?
3. Ms. Galiano welcomes everyone to poetry club and then asks each student to take what action?
4. Father Sean states that he had "wanted to be" (152) what throughout most of his life?
5. In what location does Chris hand out flyers for the citywide poetry slam?
Short Essay Questions
1. Discuss Xiomara's use of personification in the poem entitled "Silent World" (223).
2. What is the cause of the marked change in the relationship between Xiomara and Mami?
3. What event causes Xiomara to break up with Aman?
4. How does Xiomara comfort Xavier during his emotional breakdown?
5. What writing prompt leads Xiomara to write about the feeling of being heard?
6. To whom is Xiomara talking when she thinks about people being told that their bodies cannot do certain things?
7. Discuss the humanist messages present within the short poem entitled "Wants" (146).
8. What rare emotion does Xiomara say she experiences upon receiving a compliment from Ms. Galiano?
9. How does Xavier keep his parents from finding out about Cody, though he has been crying about the break-up for days?
10. How is the power of communication depicted in Xiomara's rough draft of Assignment 4?
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