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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many brothers does Cleofilas have in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
(a) 4
(b) 6
(c) 2
(d) 3
2. Juan Pedro wants to marry Cleofilas right away for what reason?
(a) He can’t take much time off work
(b) They have had a baby
(c) She is pregnant
(d) His father insists he marry or he will be disinherited
3. In some variations of the legend of La Llorona, she merges into what mistress of the conqueror Hernan Cortes?
(a) La Consentida
(b) La Malinche
(c) La Viuda
(d) La Llorona
4. How does the narrator describe Cleofilas’ brothers in the beginning of the story?
(a) Frantic
(b) Clumsy
(c) Whimsical
(d) Ignorant
5. The narrator states early in the story, “To suffer for love is” what?
(a) Terrible
(b) Good
(c) Expected
(d) Essential
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Cleofilas air out her husband’s shoes each evening?
2. What town does Juan Pedro take Cleofilas to live in after they wed?
3. Of Woman Hollering Creek, the narrator says that “no one could say whether the woman had hollered from anger or” what?
4. What is Graciela’s position in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
5. Woman Hollering Creek is known as the creek one passes on their way where, according to the narrator?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does the society presented in the story reinforce the behavior of Juan Pedro?
2. Cleofilas believes that the town of Seguin was built in such a way as to keep women dependent in what way?
3. How does Graciela describe Cleofilas and her condition to Felice? What does she ask Felice to do?
4. What about the creek by her house fascinates Cleofilas after her marriage? How does she pursue this matter?
5. Where does the character of Dolores live? How is this character and her home described in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
6. Aside from the instances of abuse, when does Cleofilas find her marriage difficult, according to the narrative?
7. What is foreshadowed by Don Serafin’s thoughts in the beginning of “Woman Hollering Creek”? How does he express his thoughts?
8. What happens when Cleofilas meets Felice in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
9. How would you describe the use of “archetypes” and “stereotypes” in “Woman Hollering Creek”?
10. What principle objective of Cleofilas’ is seen in the flashback at the beginning of the story? How does this objective tie into the plot of You or No One?
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