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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Cleofilas imagines that who will be jealous of her after she’s moved to America and has a nice house?
(a) Soledad
(b) Felice
(c) Trini
(d) Chela

2. What flowers in Dolores’ garden are described as “fringed and bleeding a thick menstrual color”?
(a) Orchids
(b) Cockscombs
(c) Sunflowers
(d) Roses

3. Woman Hollering Creek is known as the creek one passes on their way where, according to the narrator?
(a) Seguin, Texas
(b) Laredo, Texas
(c) Austin, Texas
(d) San Antonio, Texas

4. In Graciela’s phone call in the third section of the story, she tells her friend she can’t talk louder because she’s where?
(a) In church
(b) At work
(c) At the library
(d) At school

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Dolores’ house is said to smell strongly of what in the story?

2. Juan Pedro wants to marry Cleofilas right away for what reason?

3. “Woman Hollering Creek” follows what style of plot structure?

4. What Spanish phrase from the story is translated as “on the other side”?

5. Who does the truck belong to that Felice picks Cleofilas up in?

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