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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose ghost haunts Maxine?
(a) The narrator's baby cousin.
(b) The narrator's father.
(c) The narrator's mother.
(d) The narrator's aunt.

2. Why are the Chinese afraid of drowned ghosts?
(a) They have the most unlikely deaths.
(b) They are most likely to haunt people because of unfinished business.
(c) They are looking to pull someone down in the water to replace them.
(d) They act violently because of their traumatic deaths.

3. In No Name Woman, who is telling the story?
(a) The aunt.
(b) The mother.
(c) The narrator.
(d) The author.

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

5. According to Chinese custom, where would Maxine's mother and aunt have lived after their husbands left?
(a) Outside the village
(b) With their in-laws.
(c) In their own homes.
(d) In the same home.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maxine's father leaves China, who goes with him?

2. What does Maxine say about the separation between China and America?

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

4. Why does Maxine feel her aunt's ghost is suffering?

5. What word does Maxine always add to boys' names?

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