Religion Poems Quiz

Why did Xiomara have to wait another year to begin confirmation classes?

• The class was cancelled

• The class was already full

• Xiomara chose not to attend

• Mami did not allow it

What is Xiomara's relationship with Jesus described as in the text?

• A distant figure

• A family member

• A close friend

• A strict teacher

According to the text, what makes Xiomara doubt her feelings about confirmation?

• The opinions of their friends

• The teachings of the church

• The behavior of their family

• The influence of their teacher

How does Xiomara feel about the way the church treats "girls like her"?

• Indifferent

• Valued

• Differently

• Respected

What is Xiomara's initial feeling towards the other kids in "First Confirmation Class"?

• Enthusiastic to meet them

• Wants to pop them in the face

• Indifferent

• Happy to see them

Why does Xiomara feel unable to shake off the other kids?

• Because they are physically holding on to Xiomara and Caridad

• Because Xiomara is too polite

• Because Xiomara's back is stiff and Caridad and the narrator are older

• Because the kids are very friendly

What does Xiomara's mother use as a metaphor to describe speaking up?

• A pulley to lift words out

• A brush to paint words

• A shovel to dig out words

• A ladder to climb words

According to Mami, what will happen if Xiomara doesn't complete confirmation?

• Xiomara will be sent to another city

• Xiomara will be sent to D.R. where the priests and nuns know how to "elicit true piety"

• Xiomara will have to wait another year

• Nothing will happen

According to the text, how long have Xiomara and Caridad known each other?

• Since they were babies

• Since high school

• Since last year

• Since college

What is one major difference between Xiomara and Caridad as described in the text?

• Caridad likes to read

• Xiomara likes to promote peace

• Caridad recites Bible verses and promotes peace

• Xiomara and Caridad look alike