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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What Spanish phrase from the story translates to “that life”?
(a) Que vida
(b) Tu o Nadie
(c) Mala suerte
(d) Entiendes? Pues
2. What is the name of Cleofilas’ maid of honor at her wedding?
(a) Chela
(b) Soledad
(c) Lucia
(d) Felice
3. Cleofilas tells her husband that she has a doctor’s appointment on what day of the week and asks him to take her?
(a) Monday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Friday
4. What is the name of Cleofilas’ neighbor to the right when she lives near Woman Hollering Creek?
(a) Maria
(b) Dolores
(c) Trini
(d) Felice
5. Woman Hollering Creek is known as the creek one passes on their way where, according to the narrator?
(a) Laredo, Texas
(b) San Antonio, Texas
(c) Seguin, Texas
(d) Austin, Texas
Short Answer Questions
1. What town does Juan Pedro take Cleofilas to live in after they wed?
2. In the town where Cleofilas grew up, the narrator says “there isn’t very much to do except accompany the aunts and godmothers to the house of one or the other to” do what?
3. What Spanish phrase in the narrative translates to “bad luck”?
4. Cleofilas longs to change her name to something that is more what?
5. How does Cleofilas feel about Felice?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is the first time that Juan Pedro beats Cleofilas described in the narrative? How does Cleofilas react?
2. How does the narrative style of the story transition with the introduction of Graciela’s character?
3. How is Cleofilas’ hometown described early in the story? How does Cleofilas spend her time there?
4. How is the incident when Juan Pedro throws a book at Cleofilas described? What is Cleofilas’ reaction to this event?
5. How does Juan Pedro behave toward Cleofilas after he has beaten her for the first time? What is Cleofilas’ response?
6. What is Cleofilas’ reply when Juan Pedro asks her why she is anxious about seeing the doctor?
7. Where does Cleofilas go to watch telenovelas in Seguin? What plotline is described from the show she most enjoys?
8. How does Cleofilas respond to her father’s statement in the opening of the story? Why does she react in this way?
9. What conversation do you imagine takes place between Cleofilas and Graciela at the clinic?
10. Where does Cleofilas find and develop strength in order to pursue her escape in the story?
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