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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Ramatoulaye kill the ram in "Chapter 6"?
(a) With a gun.
(b) With a knife.
(c) With poison.
(d) With a brick.

2. What angers Niakoro about speaking with Ad'jibid'ji in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Her short attention span.
(b) How gossipy she is.
(c) Her poor use of grammar.
(d) How she speaks French.

3. How does the narrator describe Pierrot when he first appears in "Chapter 14"?
(a) Dark.
(b) Brave.
(c) Young.
(d) Sullen.

4. When Diara returns to work, how does Tiemoko try to track him down?
(a) By following his wife.
(b) Through his son.
(c) Following the train tracks.
(d) Bribing people in the marketplace.

5. What happens to Niakoro after she is beaten in "Chapter 7"?
(a) She goes for help.
(b) She resolves to move away.
(c) She dies.
(d) She falls asleep.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens to Sounkare after he dies?

2. After Beugosse leaves the union, what does Bakayoko say about him?

3. What does Beaugosse do when it is suggested he take part in the delegation to meet with Dejean?

4. How do the French feel about Pierrot wanting to get to know the Africans better?

5. In "Chapter 3", what does Dejean tell his supervisors?

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