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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Song for a Barbarian Reed Pipe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Moon Orchid's daughter live with?
(a) Maxine.
(b) Brave Orchid.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her father.

2. What does Brave Orchid buy for her father?
(a) A new suit.
(b) A rabbit.
(c) A turtle.
(d) New shoes.

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

4. What does Maxine's mother make for people to end infertility?
(a) Roots.
(b) Totems.
(c) Salves.
(d) Soup.

5. What age does Maxine say that her mother is?
(a) 27.
(b) 25.
(c) 37.
(d) 35.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Maxine's mother live while she attends medical school?

2. What grade level in school do Maxine and her sister flunk?

3. What happens when children make mistakes about Chinese traditions?

4. How does Maxine talk in front of the therapists?

5. Which of these creatures does not drop out of the trees, according to Maxine's mother?

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