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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 phrase used in the story translates to “princess”?
(a) La Llorona
(b) La consentida
(c) Tu o Nadie
(d) Que vida

2. Graciela’s friend agrees to meet Cleofilas at a business by what interstate in order to take her to the bus station?
(a) I-10
(b) I-5
(c) I-35
(d) I-70

3. What word from the story means “creek” in Spanish?
(a) Zocalo
(b) Arroyo
(c) Telenovelas
(d) Farmacia

4. Felice says that the name of Woman Hollering Creek makes her want to “holler like” whom?
(a) A banshee
(b) Yosemite Sam
(c) Tarzan
(d) A monkey

5. What Spanish phrase in the story translates to “It is not good for your health”?
(a) Pues, alla de los indios, quien sabe
(b) En el otro lado
(c) Mi querida
(d) No es bueno para la salud

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Graciela’s position in “Woman Hollering Creek”?

2. How many brothers does Cleofilas have in “Woman Hollering Creek”?

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

4. What does Juan Pedro do after beating Cleofilas for the first time, and the times after it?

5. How does Cleofilas feel about the name of Woman Hollering Creek?

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