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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the villagers curse Maxine's aunt's home?
(a) They want to avenge her husband.
(b) She cursed her neighbor's child.
(c) They are afraid her infidelity harmed them.
(d) She stole food from them.

2. What does Maxine say about the separation between China and America?
(a) Her mother does not acknowledge a separation.
(b) There is a huge separation in culture.
(c) There is a lack of separation.
(d) There is a separation in ghost stories.

3. When Maxine re-tells the story of her aunt, the narrator's story shows that the aunt's final actions are done out of _____.
(a) Love.
(b) Obligation.
(c) Revenge.
(d) Malice.

4. How many children were in Maxine's aunt's family?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these ideas is not introduced in "No Name Woman"?

2. In what decade did Maxine's father leave China?

3. What does Maxine question about her mother's stories?

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

5. What is the main reason Maxine's mother likes to tell stores?

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