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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did a medium once tell Maxine?
(a) That the narrator would never marry.
(b) That the narrator would live a long life.
(c) That the narrator would be troubled by ghosts.
(d) That the narrator could be a medium.

2. In the white crane boxing story, what does the spirit of the white crane later become?
(a) An old man.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A black crane.
(d) A child.

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

4. When the girl sees visions of people spinning in the fire, what do these people turn into?
(a) Angels.
(b) White tigers.
(c) Her parents..
(d) Mountains

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

Short Answer Questions

1. While with her army, what does the woman do at night?

2. Where does Maxine's aunt deliver her baby?

3. How many children were in Maxine's aunt's family?

4. In what decade did Maxine's father leave China?

5. How many girl children were in Maxine's aunt's family?

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