Poet X Vocab Review Lists 4 and 5

1. Xiomara questions father Sean about this ________________ from the book of Genesis.

• A. Nostalgia

• B. Parable

• C. Persona

• D. Premonition

2. The Lasker Rink provides both Xiomara and Xavier with ______________________

• A. Premonition

• B. Convent

• C. Facade

• D. Nostalgia

3. Xiomara finds _____________ in poetry, hip hop, and Aman.

• A. a pedestal

• B. solace

• C. pristine

• D. a cliche

4. Which best matches an example of a facade?

• A. Caridad pretending to be a goody-goody religious girl

• B. Mama raising Xiomara

• C. Xiomara every time Ms. Galiano brings up poetry club.

• D. Xiomara when questioning father Sean

5. This character is best described as "scrawny".

• A. Xavier

• B. Xiomara

• C. Caridad

• D. Aman

6. Who "swoons" over whom? Choose the best option below...

• A. Xiomara swoons over Caridad.

• B. Mami swoons over Xiomara.

• C. Xiomara swoons over Aman.

• D. Twin swoons over Xio.