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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 is the main reason Maxine's mother likes to tell stores?
(a) To show her understanding of story-telling techniques.
(b) To warn her children about life.
(c) To keep from falling asleep.
(d) To make money.

2. Why does Maxine feel her aunt's ghost is suffering?
(a) She has unfinished business.
(b) She must haunt the villagers.
(c) She must fight for food.
(d) She is loved by others.

3. When Maxine's father leaves China, what country does he go to?
(a) Canada.
(b) America.
(c) Korea.
(d) Japan.

4. Who is the father of Maxine's aunt's baby?
(a) The narrator does not know.
(b) A man who raped the narrator's aunt.
(c) The narrator's aunt's husband.
(d) The narrator's aunt's neighbor.

5. Who does the narrator's mother say Maxine can tell about her aunt?
(a) Just her sisters.
(b) No one.
(c) Just her father.
(d) Only friends of the family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why do the villagers curse Maxine's aunt's home?

2. Whose ghost haunts Maxine?

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

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

5. In No Name Woman, which character dies?

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