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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through White Tigers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the old couple give the girl, now a young woman, as a parting gift?
(a) Two rabbit ears.
(b) A water gourd.
(c) Fifteen beads.
(d) A magic sword.

2. What is the other meaning of the Chinese word for female?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Slave.
(c) Tiger.
(d) Invisible.

3. Who is Kuan Kung?
(a) The emperor the woman is going to fight.
(b) The legendary heroine the woman looks up to.
(c) The woman's husband.
(d) The god of literature and war.

4. Which of these ideas is not introduced in "No Name Woman"?
(a) Chinese culture.
(b) The narrator's relationship with her mother.
(c) Ghost stories.
(d) The narrator's relationship with her siblings.

5. While with her army, what does the woman do at night?
(a) Sings to her army.
(b) Prays for her parents.
(c) Tells stories to her friends.
(d) Wishes for a child.

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does Maxine's mother tell stories?

2. Why are the Chinese afraid of drowned ghosts?

3. What substance is the girl shown that could allow her to live forever?

4. What does the girl in Maxine's story follow at the beginning of the story?

5. Which of these is a possibility Maxine considers to explain her aunt's pregnancy?

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