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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many brothers does Cleofilas have in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
(a) 4
(b) 3
(c) 2
(d) 6

2. Where does author Sandra Cisneros live?
(a) Seguin, Texas
(b) Austin, Texas
(c) Laredo, Texas
(d) San Antonio, Texas

3. What does the name “Soledad” mean in Spanish?
(a) Regret
(b) Happiness
(c) Loneliness
(d) Wonder

4. Where had Cleofilas seen women being struck before her husband began beating her?
(a) In a brothel
(b) At the ice house
(c) At a train station
(d) On the telenovelas

5. Where does Juan Pedro say he’ll take Cleofilas to buy her wedding dress?
(a) Laredo, Texas
(b) Houston, Texas
(c) Dallas, Texas
(d) Amarillo, Texas

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Cleofilas doing when Maximiliano makes a rude gesture implying she needs to have sex?

2. Cleofilas is said to have always been talented at what?

3. On what day of the week does Graciela’s friend agree to take Cleofilas to the bus station?

4. The narrator compares the men of the bar do what creatures, “chasing their own tails before lying down to sleep”?

5. Felice says that the name of Woman Hollering Creek makes her want to “holler like” whom?

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