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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character specifically does not want to hear about Maxine's aunt?
(a) The narrator's brother.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) The narrator's father.
(d) The narrator's sister.

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

3. Which of these is a possibility Maxine considers to explain her aunt's pregnancy?
(a) Her aunt was a wild woman and enjoyed the man she was with.
(b) Her aunt visited her husband in America.
(c) Her aunt had a child born from the gods.
(d) Her aunt was re-married to another man.

4. What do the traditional Chinese stories, like those told by Maxine's mother, teach Chinese girls they can be?
(a) Heroines and swordswomen.
(b) Storytellers and soothsayers.
(c) Wives and mothers.
(d) Students and wise women.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the father of Maxine's aunt's baby?

2. While working at the paint shop, what is the name of the color that offends Maxine?

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

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

5. What is the woman distracted by that leads to her capture?

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