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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. What is NOT an adjective Xiomara uses while describing Xavier?
(a) Small.
(b) Skinny.
(c) Scrawny.
(d) Wiry.

2. From whom are the tickets that fall to the floor when Xiomara opens her locker?
(a) Aman.
(b) Caridad.
(c) Mami.
(d) Xavier.

3. In what form does Xiomara compose the rough drafts of her biography for English class?
(a) As a letter.
(b) A poem.
(c) As a collage.
(d) As a photo essay.

4. What does Mami give to Xiomara for Christmas?
(a) A gold locket.
(b) A jeweled keychain.
(c) Xiomara's resized baby bracelet.
(d) Mami's resized engagement ring.

5. What does Xiomara begin to do with her communion wafer after she acquiesces to Mami's demands to take communion, yet removes the wafer before getting back to her seat?
(a) Slide it under her pew.
(b) Slide it between the pages of the church bulletin.
(c) Slide it between the pages of her Bible.
(d) Place it into Xavier's hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Xiomara confesses her worry that Xavier's homosexuality will make him a what?

2. Xiomara complains that Xavier thinks that "people are inherently" (97) what?

3. What piece of information do Xiomara and Aman first exchange?

4. The poem "Can't Tell Me Nothing" ends with the line, "At least there's" (254) what?

5. Xiomara states that "most Latinos celebrate Christmas" (289) when?

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