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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the laundromat attendant whom Cleofilas asks about the name of Woman Hollering Creek?
(a) Chela
(b) Dolores
(c) Trini
(d) Soledad

2. How is Juan Pedro said to laugh, according to the narrator?
(a) Maniacally
(b) Cautiously
(c) Loudly
(d) Softly

3. Maximiliano was said to have killed who in a bar brawl?
(a) His brother
(b) His mother
(c) His wife
(d) His son

4. Felice tells Cleofilas that she used to have what kind of car?
(a) A Dodge Charger
(b) A Pontiac Sunbird
(c) A Chevrolet Corvette
(d) A Ford Mustang

5. How is Juan Pedro’s vehicle described in the beginning of the story?
(a) An old sedan
(b) An old semi
(c) A new convertible
(d) A new pickup

Short Answer Questions

1. In the folk tale of La Llorona which is cited in “Woman Hollering Creek,” the heroine is not allowed into heaven until she has found what?

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

3. In the telenovela Maria de Nadie, the heroine is a poor country girl from where?

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

5. How does Cleofilas feel about Felice?

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