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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 275-357.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Xiomara overhears Mami making plans to send Xiomara to the Dominican Republic for what length of time?
(a) For college.
(b) For the summer.
(c) For 1 year.
(d) Until she is 18.

2. Xiomara says that what item has always taken "up more room than" (5) her voice?
(a) Her ego.
(b) Her body.
(c) Her religion.
(d) Her attitude.

3. Xavier comes home with what visible evidence of a beating?
(a) A chipped tooth.
(b) A broken nose.
(c) A black eye.
(d) A busted lip.

4. Mami says that she had been on a journey toward what when she had instead married Papi?
(a) Heaven.
(b) Hell.
(c) The convent.
(d) Nowhere.

5. The poem from September 20th is entitled "The Thing About" (87) what?
(a) Dreams.
(b) Boys.
(c) Family.
(d) Hopes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of collection of Xavier's has Xiomara retrieved from bullies many times?

2. Xiomara says that Xavier has no "twin" (100) what?

3. Mami says that the nuns and priests at her Catholic school had known "how to elicit true" (17) what?

4. Whom does Xiomara name as the only male she will "ever love" (97)?

5. The poem "The Next Couple of Weeks" (112) describes the time as passing by like what?

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