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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cleofilas believes that Juan Pedro has “a very important position” at a company that makes what?
(a) Tequila
(b) Diapers
(c) Beer
(d) Computers

2. What flowers in Dolores’ garden are described as “fringed and bleeding a thick menstrual color”?
(a) Orchids
(b) Cockscombs
(c) Roses
(d) Sunflowers

3. At what time is Cleofilas’ doctor’s appointment when she goes to see about the health of her second pregnancy?
(a) 5:30
(b) 2:00
(c) 4:00
(d) 3:30

4. According to the narrator, Juan Pedro is not very tall and doesn’t look like the men on what?
(a) The magazines
(b) The telenovelas
(c) The nightly news
(d) The newspapers

5. What does Cleofilas twist into knots, fans, and roses when she accompanies her husband to the bar in their first year of marriage?
(a) Napkins
(b) Newspapers
(c) Her hair
(d) Thread

Short Answer Questions

1. Describing Cleofilas’ name, Graciela suggests she is named after what?

2. How many brothers did Sandra Cisneros grow up with?

3. Corin Tellado was a prolific Spanish writer of what genre?

4. Where does author Sandra Cisneros live?

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

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