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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. Which poetry club member is extremely quiet, according to Xiomara?
(a) Ella.
(b) Stephan.
(c) Chris.
(d) Isabelle.

2. What language is featured within the poem "Stoop-Sitting" (3) in addition to English?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Russian.
(c) French.
(d) Visually-displayed American Sign Language.

3. In what activity is Xiomara engaging when she is caught by Mami on the train?
(a) Kissing.
(b) Swearing.
(c) Sitting on Aman's lap.
(d) Hugging.

4. Xiomara says that "hiding in her" (237) what is the only way she can keep from crying?
(a) House.
(b) Textbooks.
(c) Bedroom.
(d) Journal.

5. Xiomara says that Xavier has no "twin" (100) what?
(a) Intuition.
(b) Powers.
(c) Loyalty.
(d) ESP.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what purpose do Xiomara and Aman initially exchange information?

2. Xiomara reports that she allows what object or objects to "talk for" (5) her?

3. To what area of New York City does Xiomara travel when she shows up unexpectedly at Xavier's school?

4. In what borough of New York City does Mami work?

5. Part II is entitled "And the Word Made" (93) what?

(see the answer key)

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