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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 do the women patrol the streets?
(a) They don't patrol the streets.
(b) To protect the injured people in town.
(c) As a show of support for the union.
(d) In response to the attack on the women.

2. What do the women do when Bakayoko returns?
(a) They cook a large meal.
(b) They gather in the streets.
(c) They stay inside their homes.
(d) They start a bonfire.

3. Why do Bakayoko and Lahbib step outside in "Chapter 16"?
(a) To help the group of women.
(b) To talk about the negotiations.
(c) To find new jobs.
(d) To get some fresh air.

4. In "Chapter 16", what does Boubacar enjoy about the march?
(a) Getting away from Thies.
(b) Getting to fight.
(c) Helping Penda.
(d) All the women.

5. In "Chapter 10", how does Sounkare describe the strikers?
(a) Proud.
(b) Fearsome.
(c) Powerful.
(d) Foolish.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 10", how does Sounkare describe his life as he visits the strike committee?

2. How is Maimouna's social status described in "Chapter 2"?

3. What was Bakayoko's role before he went missing?

4. In "Chapter 9", how does N'Deye Touti learn that the police want to arrest Ramatoulaye?

5. Why do the French meet with N'Daye Touti in "Chapter 17"?

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