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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Maxine's mother, what flies out of the mail when she opens it?
(a) The smell of China.
(b) Memories from her birthplace.
(c) The wisdom of her ancestors.
(d) Unwelcome dust.

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

3. In what decade did Maxine's father leave China?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1920s.
(c) 1910s.
(d) 1940s.

4. How many years has it been since Maxine's mother told the narrator the story of her aunt?
(a) 1.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 14.

5. What age does Maxine say that her mother is?
(a) 37.
(b) 35.
(c) 25.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character specifically does not want to hear about Maxine's aunt?

2. Whose ghost haunts Maxine?

3. What does Maxine's mother think has poisoned her?

4. When was Maxine born?

5. For what reason does the woman hide from battle?

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