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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Woman Hollering Creek.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Graciela’s friend agrees to meet Cleofilas at a business by what interstate in order to take her to the bus station?
(a) I-35
(b) I-5
(c) I-10
(d) I-70

2. Where does Cleofilas find Juan Pedro’s whiskers every morning?
(a) On the table
(b) In the bed
(c) In the sink
(d) On the floor

3. Cleofilas makes the discovery in “Woman Hollering Creek” that the only love that endures is what?
(a) The love between God and man
(b) The love between a person and themselves
(c) The love between boy and girl
(d) The love between parent and child

4. What Spanish phrase is translated in the story as “You or No One”?
(a) No es bueno para la salud
(b) Tu o Nadie
(c) En el otro lado
(d) Pues, alla de los indios, quien sabe.

5. Cleofilas and Juan Pedro plan to get married in what season?
(a) Autumn
(b) Spring
(c) Winter
(d) Summer

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Juan Pedro demand that each course of dinner be served?

2. What is Cleofilas’ presumed destination at the end of “Woman Hollering Creek”?

3. The laughter that emerges from Cleofilas’ throat at the end of the story is described as “a long ribbon of laughter” like what?

4. According to the narrator, Juan Pedro’s face is still scarred from what?

5. Graciela tells her friend on the telephone that Cleofilas has what all over her body?

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