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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Keita do when the crowd gets emotional at the strike meeting in "Chapter 1"?
(a) He leaves the meeting.
(b) He calms the crowd down.
(c) He laughs at the people at the meeting.
(d) He gets the crowd more worked up.

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

3. Why does Ramatoulaye argue with a shopkeeper in "Chapter 4"?
(a) Because she wants a job.
(b) Because she wants a better price.
(c) Because she doesn't like what the shop is selling.
(d) Because she is denied credit.

4. Who takes over the workers jobs when they strike in "Chapter 3"?
(a) Soldiers.
(b) People from different villages.
(c) Farmers.
(d) Frenchmen.

5. In "Chapter 3", what does Dejean tell his supervisors?
(a) That they will negotiate with the union.
(b) That they need more support at the factory.
(c) That everything is under control.
(d) That he wants to quit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who treats Maimouna's wounds in "Chapter 3"?

2. In "Chapter 2", how do the residents of Thies act as they wake up?

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

4. Where do Bakayoko's co-leaders decide to put guards after the deadly battle in "Chapter 3"?

5. Why does Ramatoulaye threaten to kill her brother's pet?

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