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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III: The Voice of One Crying in the Wilderness, Pages 221-274.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is distinctive about the poem entitled "A Poem Mami Will Never Read" (233)?
(a) The poem is half in Spanish and half in English.
(b) The poem creates the shape of a question mark.
(c) The poem rhymes.
(d) The entire poem is in Spanish.

2. Aman and Xiomara listen to a full album together in the smoke park, who is the music artist?
(a) Kendrick Lamar.
(b) Beyonce.
(c) The Mars Volta.
(d) Nicki Minaj.

3. Who provides verbal encouragement to Xiomara as she is about to share her work at poetry club?
(a) Stephan.
(b) Chris.
(c) May.
(d) Isabelle.

4. The poem "The Next Couple of Weeks" (112) describes the time as passing by like what?
(a) A runaway truck.
(b) An oasis in the desert.
(c) An express train.
(d) Snowflakes past the window.

5. For what purpose does Xiomara ask to meet with Father Sean in the poem "Heavy" (224)?
(a) To apologize.
(b) For confession.
(c) For catechism training.
(d) For counseling.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the young woman whom Xiomara eventually befriends in poetry club?

2. On Xiomara's first visit to poetry club, how many students are at the meeting, including Xiomara?

3. In what form does Xiomara compose the rough drafts of her biography for English class?

4. What plan do Xiomara and Xavier make for Halloween night?

5. Who runs the poetry club at Xiomara's school?

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