The Poet X Quiz #1

What are some of the current themes found in The Poet X thus far?

• a) self-acceptance, struggles with religion, rebellion

• b) accepting religion, becoming innocent

• c) solid confidence, body positivity, strong parental relationships

• d) being a good Catholic girl, conforming to society

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RI.K.6

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

Why is Xiomara the only person who calls Xavier "Twin"?

• a) Even though Xavier means "saint," he really isn't one

• b) They are the same person

• c) She wants to be the only child in the family who has a name that starts with X

• d) It's a reminder of their bond

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Ms. Galiano is the kind of person who would...

• send you to detention for talking out of turn

• give you choices when it came to your assignments

• ask you to be in her TikToks so she could gain popularity

• teach Romeo and Juliet

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Xiomara is...

• quiet, loyal, curious

• perfect, religious, studious

• goofy, smart, trendy

• outgoing, loud, friendly

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CCSS.RL.11-12.6

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why does Xiomara dislike attending confirmation class at the Catholic church? Choose the BEST answer.

• Twin thinks it will help her with her anger issues, which she doesn't think she has

• She is not sure how she feels about religion and God anymore.

• Caridad did not want to attend the classes all alone.

• Xiomara’s mom has forced her to attend.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Why does Xiomara's mother say "Pero, tú no eres fácil." (You sure ain't an easy one)?

• Xiomara gets in fights, forgets to do the chores, and sometimes gets good grades

• Xiomara is challenging on purpose

• Xiomara doesn't want to be anything like TwinXiomara is challenging on purpose

• Xiomara was an easy child to give birth to

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

"I've forced my skin just as thick as I am" means that Xiomara has to be tough.

• True

• False

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2