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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The heroine of “You or No One” is said to have endured “all kinds of hardships of the heart, separation and betrayal,” but she keeps doing what “because that is the most important thing”?
(a) Thinking
(b) Breathing
(c) Praying
(d) Loving

2. When Felice drives across the creek with Cleofilas, she opens her mouth and lets “out a yell as loud as any” what?
(a) Tiburón
(b) Lobo
(c) Caballo
(d) Mariachi

3. Graciela asks her friend to take Cleofilas to the bus station in what city during her phone call?
(a) San Antonio
(b) Seguin
(c) Guadalupe
(d) Laredo

4. What is translated from Spanish as “who knows, beyond the Indians”?
(a) Tu o Nadie
(b) En el otro lado
(c) Pues, alla de los indios, quien sabe
(d) No es bueno para la salud

5. The narrator compares the men of the bar do what creatures, “chasing their own tails before lying down to sleep”?
(a) Fish
(b) Monkeys
(c) Cats
(d) Dogs

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Juan Pedro said to do in public by the narrator?

2. Dolores’ garden is famous for what flowers that must be supported with broom handles and old boards?

3. Graciela asks her friend to take Cleofilas to what bus station?

4. What phrase used in the story translates to “princess”?

5. In the beginning of the story, Cleofilas’ father imagines her one day dreaming of returning to what “that never ended”?

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