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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through No Name Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Maxine question about her mother's stories?
(a) If they are all true.
(b) If they are warnings for the future.
(c) If she has changed the names.
(d) If she believes them herself.

2. Which of these is a possibility Maxine considers to explain her aunt's pregnancy?
(a) Her aunt was not actually pregnant.
(b) Her aunt was pregnant before her husband left.
(c) Her aunt was tortured.
(d) Her aunt was raped.

3. When Maxine's father leaves China, who goes with him?
(a) His sister.
(b) His wife and daughters.
(c) Only his sister's husband.
(d) The other men in his family.

4. In No Name Woman, which character dies?
(a) The narrator's uncle.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) The narrator's aunt.
(d) The narrator's father.

5. What does Maxine's aunt do after delivering her baby?
(a) She hides her baby in the forest.
(b) She runs away from the village with her baby.
(c) She returns to her home with her baby.
(d) She throws herself and her baby down the well.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years has it been since Maxine's mother told the narrator the story of her aunt?

2. What character does "No Name Woman" most likely refer to?

3. When did Maxine's aunt marry her husband?

4. Which of these Chinese customs does Maxine comment on?

5. Who tells Maxine the story of her aunt?

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