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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 9", why does the Imam negotiate with the police?
(a) To spy on the police.
(b) He doesn't negotiate with the police.
(c) To free Ramatoulaye.
(d) To end the strike.

2. In "Chapter 11", how does Penda feel about sharing her bed?
(a) It makes her feel proud.
(b) It makes her angry.
(c) It reminds her of what is important.
(d) She doesn't care about sharing her bed.

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

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

5. What was Bakayoko's role before he went missing?
(a) Union leader.
(b) Head engineer.
(c) School teacher.
(d) Local farmer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pierre feel about Bakayoko's return?

2. In "Chapter 4", why do the union members tease Beaugosse?

3. How many deputies visit with Dejean in "Chapter 3"?

4. How does Bakayoko learn that Beugosse switched sides to stand with the French?

5. In "Chapter 2", what do the women sell in the market the striking workers pass?

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