Reservoir Bitches: Stories Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What is the initial sign that Aunt Hortensia in “Playing With Fire” has special powers? (from Playing With Fire, La Huesera)

She can talk to animals.

Her tears cause plants to grow.

She healed herself from a serious illness as a baby.

Licking her feet as an infant produced healing and miracles.

2.

What ultimately leads the narrator in “God Didn’t Come Through” to try robbing the elderly sisters? (from God Forgive Us , Constanza, God Never Came Through )

She wants revenge for something they did to her family.

She is dared to do it by a friend.

She mistakenly thinks they have a weapon she wants to steal.

She becomes desperate and believes they have money.

3.

What act does the narrator of “The Rose of Sharon” commit after hearing a voice demanding a blood sacrifice? (from La China, The Rose of Sharon, Regina )

She cuts herself.

She murders her son.

She kills a local priest.

She sacrifices her pet.

4.

Why does Diana refer to herself as “the kind of girl who gets used in an argument against abortion” (7)? (from Parsely and Coca Cola, Yuliana )

Because she drinks heavily and engages in casual sex.

Because she openly advocates for abortion rights in conservative communities.

Because she works as a pharmacist selling abortion drugs.

Because she previously protested outside abortion clinics.

5.

What powers or conditions does La Negra gain after becoming immortal in “The Smile”? (from Mariposa de Barrio, The Smile, Sequins )

She becomes invisible and travels through shadows.

She must drink blood, cannot enter homes uninvited, and avoid sunlight.

She can shapeshift into animals during a full moon.

She can control fire and speak to the dead.

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