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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the second narrator pass time in the house?
(a) Organizing Radio Six.
(b) Knitting.
(c) Killing cockroaches.
(d) Singing songs.

2. What promise does the female narrator reaffirm?
(a) To avenge her lover's death.
(b) To obey her father no matter what.
(c) To marry someone that can take care of her.
(d) To keep writing, and he will keep writing as well.

3. Who said, "If you see me again, I'll be so dark?"
(a) Narrator 2's mother.
(b) The female narrator.
(c) The male narrator.
(d) Narrator 2's father.

4. Who is the female narrator referring to in this passage, "He called me selfish, and he asked if i hadn't seen or heard what was happening to man-crazy whores like me. I shouted that i wasn't a whore. He had no business calling me that"?
(a) Her father.
(b) Madan Roger.
(c) Manman.
(d) Her boyfriend.

5. Where does the female narrator's mother talk to her?
(a) In the house.
(b) At the dinner table.
(c) Under the banyan tree.
(d) In the car.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "You cannot just let them kill her?"

2. Who is Madan Roger?

3. What does the male narrator say he would name his child if it were born at sea?

4. Who says, "I see you crying like a crushed snail, the way you cried when I helped you pull out your first tooth?"

5. What does the male narrator say has finally made him an African?

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