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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sounkare try to kill rats?
(a) To impress a woman.
(b) To eat them.
(c) To practice hunting.
(d) To control their population.

2. Why is N'Deye Touti described as being "worldly"?
(a) Because of all the languages she knows.
(b) Because of the books she has read.
(c) Because her father was an ambassador.
(d) Because of her travels.

3. Who tells Bakayoko that Gorgui has died?
(a) Penda.
(b) Dieynaba.
(c) Lahbib.
(d) Maimouna.

4. In "Chapter 12", how does Doudou feel about his position in the union?
(a) He is grateful.
(b) He is unhappy.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is happy.

5. How does Lahbib calm down Bakayoko when he learns of Gorgui's death?
(a) He promises a proper burial.
(b) He gives Bakayoko a drink.
(c) He holds Bakayoko's hand.
(d) He sends Bakayoko on a walk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bakayoko do after Penda announces her plan to march to Dakar?

2. After the police come for Ramatoulaye in "Chapter 6", what happens?

3. After killing the ram in "Chapter 6", what does Ramatoulaye remind the other women?

4. Why does Penda believe the women should march to Dakar?

5. Who leads the women's march to Dakar?

(see the answer key)

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