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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Woman Hollering Creek.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the heroine of “You or No One”?
(a) Graciela
(b) Dolores
(c) Cleofilas
(d) Lucia Mendez

2. Which character takes over the narration in the third section of “Woman Hollering Creek”?
(a) Felice
(b) Dolores
(c) Graciela
(d) Cleofilas

3. The narrator compares the men of the bar do what creatures, “chasing their own tails before lying down to sleep”?
(a) Dogs
(b) Monkeys
(c) Fish
(d) Cats

4. What is the name of the woman who drowns her children in the legend of “La Llorona”?
(a) Felice
(b) Soledad
(c) Trini
(d) Maria

5. Where does Cleofilas air out her husband’s shoes each evening?
(a) In the laundry room
(b) On the porch
(c) In the bathroom
(d) In the bedroom

Short Answer Questions

1. Cleofilas considers that her husband and the other men at the bar are “nightly trying to find the truth lying at the bottom of the bottle like” what?

2. Cleofilas was born and raised in what Mexican state?

3. What does the name Felice mean?

4. Felice tells Cleofilas that she doesn’t have what?

5. The character of Felice represents what to Cleofilas in “Woman Hollering Creek”?

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