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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) Seguin, Texas
(b) Dallas, Texas
(c) Laredo, Texas
(d) Austin, Texas

2. Cleofilas laments that her life has become like a telenovela except there is no what in sight?
(a) Loving family
(b) Handsome suitor
(c) Screaming harpy
(d) Happy ending

3. Where does Juan Pedro say he’ll take Cleofilas to buy her wedding dress?
(a) Houston, Texas
(b) Laredo, Texas
(c) Dallas, Texas
(d) Amarillo, Texas

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Cleofilas laments that her life has become like a telenovela except there are no what for comic relief?

2. According to the narrator, Juan Pedro is not very tall and doesn’t look like the men on what?

3. What does Cleofilas sip “until it grows warm” when she accompanies her husband to the bar in their first year of marriage?

4. Of Cleofilas, the narrator says, “Sometimes she thinks of her father’s house. But how could she go back there?” She considers that doing so would be what?

5. When Felice drives across the creek with Cleofilas, she opens her mouth and lets “out a yell as loud as any” what?

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