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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. In "Chapter 2", how do the residents of Thies act as they wake up?
(a) They move quickly.
(b) They are angry.
(c) They are quiet.
(d) They act tired.

2. What does Ramatoulaye's brother keep as a pet?
(a) A horse.
(b) A ram.
(c) A bird.
(d) A dog.

3. In "Chapter 3", how does Maimouna make her way out of the marketplace?
(a) By following a fellow seller.
(b) With the help of strangers.
(c) By using a stick to guide her.
(d) She doesn't get out of the marketplace.

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

5. What does Bakary do when the men arrive to strike in "Chapter 2"?
(a) He reports them.
(b) He watches them.
(c) He encourages them.
(d) He tells them to leave.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 1", how do the train workers decide to strike?

2. Who takes over the workers jobs when they strike in "Chapter 3"?

3. What is Sounkare's job?

4. What angers Niakoro about speaking with Ad'jibid'ji in "Chapter 1"?

5. Why do Bakayoko's co-leaders call off the striking action in "Chapter 3"?

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