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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the other meaning of the Chinese word for female?
(a) Warrior.
(b) Invisible.
(c) Slave.
(d) Tiger.

2. Where does Maxine's aunt deliver her baby?
(a) In the garden.
(b) In the pigsty.
(c) In her sister-in-law's home.
(d) In her home.

3. Why does Maxine add a word to boys' names?
(a) She does not have any brothers of her own.
(b) It is part of the Chinese culture.
(c) She feels it shows sisterly affection.
(d) It is a sign of romantic affection.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When the girl walks into the dead land, how does she find something to eat?

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

3. What does the old couple give the girl, now a young woman, as a parting gift?

4. What group terrorizes Maxine's family in China?

5. According to the old couple, at what point will the girl be ready to leave them?

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