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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describing Cleofilas’ name, Graciela suggests she is named after what?
(a) A Mexican saint
(b) A wildflower
(c) A Queen of Spain
(d) A grandmother

2. What trees outside of Cleofilas’ home are said to rustle “like ladies in stiff petticoats”?
(a) Pecan trees
(b) Apple trees
(c) Almond trees
(d) Peach trees

3. Seguin, Texas is located in what county?
(a) Trinity County
(b) Guadalupe County
(c) Camp County
(d) Fisher County

4. What cartoon character is described on the baby blanket that Cleofilas lays by the creek?
(a) Donald Duck
(b) Mickey Mouse
(c) Speedy Gonzales
(d) Woody Woodpecker

5. What Spanish term from the story refers to a town square?
(a) Grosero
(b) Zocalo
(c) Farmacia
(d) Arroyo

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cleofilas find Juan Pedro’s whiskers every morning?

2. The creek that runs behind Cleofilas’ house in America is called what in Spanish?

3. Where does Cleofilas put her bags when she meets Felice at the end of the story?

4. Who does the truck belong to that Felice picks Cleofilas up in?

5. Cleofilas makes the discovery in “Woman Hollering Creek” that the only love that endures is what?

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