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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What illness does Maxine get while at her parent's house?
(a) A spider headache.
(b) Whooping cough.
(c) A pain in her heart.
(d) A fever and delirium.

3. What do the people she meets show the girl to convince her to stay?
(a) An image in a water jug .
(b) A vision of her future.
(c) A letter from her parents.
(d) A sword with an inscription.

4. How much does Maxine's mother say the slave girl cost?
(a) 100 dollars.
(b) 250 dollars.
(c) 200 dollars.
(d) 50 dollars.

5. Which of these ideas is not introduced in "No Name Woman"?
(a) Ghost stories.
(b) The narrator's relationship with her mother.
(c) The narrator's relationship with her siblings.
(d) Chinese culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal appears as a sign that it is time for the young woman to leave her parents to fight?

2. What does Maxine's mother think has poisoned her?

3. When did Maxine's aunt marry her husband?

4. What does Brave Orchid buy for her father?

5. How old is Maxine at the beginning of the fantastical story she tells about herself?

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