Poet X Quiz

Elizabeth Acevedo

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Xiomara's name mean? (from Part I: "In the Beginning Was the Word," Pages 1-51)

Warrior.

Miracle.

Purity.

Blessing.

2.

According to Xiomara's conversation with Father Sean, how does Xiomara feel in the aftermath of Mrs. Batista seeing Xiomara and Aman on the train? (from Part III: "The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness," Pages 221-274)

She feels even more committed to marrying Aman.

She hates that she got caught but does not feel any remorse.

She decides that she will never date again.

She feels deeply guilty and asks Father Sean to hear her confession.

3.

What gift does Mrs. Batista give Xiomara on Noche Buena? (from Part III: "The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness," Pages 275-357)

Xiomara's baby bracelet, re-sized to fit her larger arms.

A rosary.

A promise ring.

A Bible.

4.

What plans do Xiomara and Aman have for their first outing together? (from Part I: "In the Beginning Was the Word," Pages 52-92)

To go ice skating.

To listen to music.

To go to the movies.

To hang out at the Batista home.

5.

How do the audience members respond when Xiomara performs at the Nuyorican Poets Cafe open mic night? (from Part III: "The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness," Pages 275-357)

People talk, eat, and in general ignore her when she performs.

They applaud her, and the host of the event invites Xiomara to a citywide slam contest.

They give her constructive criticism so she can improve enough to perform better the next time around.

They tell her not be discouraged when she gets so frightened she cannot perform.

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