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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 does the laundromat attendant first yell at Cleofilas for, according to the narrator?
(a) Hanging her clothes to dry
(b) Leaving the machines unattended
(c) Putting too much soap in the machines
(d) Overloading the machines

2. It is pointed out in “Woman Hollering Creek” that Cleofilas does not speak what language?
(a) Spanish
(b) Mandarin
(c) English
(d) Italian

3. Who does the truck belong to that Felice picks Cleofilas up in?
(a) Graciela
(b) Maria
(c) Felice
(d) Soledad

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

5. Cleofilas is looking for her maid of honor to fulfill what conspiracy in the opening of the story?
(a) Their marriage conspiracy
(b) Their hopeful conspiracy
(c) Their childhood dream conspiracy
(d) Their bouquet conspiracy

Short Answer Questions

1. Cleofilas is said to have always been talented at what?

2. Graciela asks her friend to take Cleofilas to the bus station in what city during her phone call?

3. The narrator describes the character of Maximiliano how in the story?

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

5. What Spanish word from the story translates to “pregnant”?

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