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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through At the Western Palace.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For how many years is Maxine's mother at medical school?
(a) 10.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 5.

2. When the girl sees visions of people spinning in the fire, what do these people turn into?
(a) White tigers.
(b) Her parents..
(c) Mountains
(d) Angels.

3. What is one thing Moon Orchid learns to do at the laundry?
(a) Take orders.
(b) Run errands.
(c) Fold towels.
(d) Hang clothes.

4. What age does the document say Maxine's mother is?
(a) 37.
(b) 35.
(c) 25.
(d) 27.

5. How much does Maxine's mother say the slave girl cost?
(a) 100 dollars.
(b) 250 dollars.
(c) 50 dollars.
(d) 200 dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Maxine fired from her job at the land developer's association?

2. How old is Maxine at the beginning of the fantastical story she tells about herself?

3. What does immigration ask Maxine's mother about the narrator's father?

4. Why does Maxine's family tell ghost stories at the laundry when temperatures are high?

5. What does Moon Orchid think Brave Orchid's children smell like?

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