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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What town does Juan Pedro take Cleofilas to live in after they wed?
(a) Dallas, Texas
(b) Laredo, Texas
(c) Austin, Texas
(d) Seguin, Texas

2. Which of Cleofilas’ neighbors considers herself a widow but never mentions her husband?
(a) Chela
(b) Felice
(c) Soledad
(d) Dolores

3. Juan Pedro wants to marry Cleofilas right away for what reason?
(a) His father insists he marry or he will be disinherited
(b) He can’t take much time off work
(c) They have had a baby
(d) She is pregnant

4. What is Graciela’s position in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
(a) She is a librarian
(b) She is a musician
(c) She is a physician
(d) She is a seamstress

5. Felice says to Cleofilas as they drive out of town, “I guess you’re only famous if you’re” what?
(a) A whore
(b) A mother
(c) A teacher
(d) A virgin

Short Answer Questions

1. On what day of the week does Dolores take flowers to the grave of her husband and sons?

2. What is the heroine’s relationship to the family whose son she falls in love with in Maria de Nadie?

3. What is the name of the wealthy son that the heroine of Maria de Nadie falls in love with?

4. What is the name of Cleofilas’ neighbor to the left when she lives near Woman Hollering Creek?

5. Cleofilas and Juan Pedro plan to get married in what season?

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