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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the police come for Ramatoulaye in "Chapter 6", what happens?
(a) They issue tickets.
(b) They arrest all the men in the village.
(c) They fight with the women.
(d) They leave the scene.

2. In "Chapter 6", what does the narrator say people began to talk about when they spoke of the strike?
(a) They stopped speaking about the strike.
(b) They focused on God when talking about the strike.
(c) They planned for a new union.
(d) They started siding with the management.

3. What is Samba's role as a train worker?
(a) Networker.
(b) Loader.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Office worker.

4. Why does Dejean want to start a rival union?
(a) To make more money.
(b) To try to feel equal.
(c) To try to end the strike.
(d) To have a new job.

5. Who treats Maimouna's wounds in "Chapter 3"?
(a) Gorgui.
(b) Magatte.
(c) She does it herself.
(d) Dieynaba.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Chapter 3", how much time passes?

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

3. Who does Keita argue with about the strike after the meeting in "Chapter 1"?

4. What does Ramatoulaye's brother keep as a pet?

5. How does Mame Sofi get the water seller to leave the water behind in "Chapter 5"?

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