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

2. Of Woman Hollering Creek, the narrator says that “no one could say whether the woman had hollered from anger or” what?
(a) Confusion
(b) Sadness
(c) Pity
(d) Pain

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

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

5. Cleofilas is said to have always been talented at what?
(a) Pottery
(b) Painting
(c) Writing
(d) Sewing

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Spanish word “viejas” translate to in English?

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

3. The cover of a Mexican news–magazine that depicts graphic images of death and mutilation is described by the narrator as having a lover on the cover photographed with what object that “she used to salvage her good name”?

4. Seguin, Texas is located in what county?

5. When was Sandra Cisneros born?

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