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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Maimouna's social status described in "Chapter 2"?
(a) Middle.
(b) Royal.
(c) Lower.
(d) Aristocratic.

2. In "Chapter 7", why do the French soldiers beat Ad'jibid'ji and Niakoro?
(a) They routinely beat them.
(b) They are robbing them.
(c) They are searching for weapons.
(d) They are looking for Keita.

3. When Diara returns to work, how does Tiemoko try to track him down?
(a) Through his son.
(b) Following the train tracks.
(c) By following his wife.
(d) Bribing people in the marketplace.

4. What does Maimouna warn Samba against in "Chapter 2"?
(a) Touching her children.
(b) Learning French.
(c) Stealing from her stand.
(d) Striking.

5. In "Chapter 1", what does Niakoro remember about the first train-workers' strike?
(a) The loss it caused.
(b) The week without pay.
(c) How successful it was.
(d) How long it was.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 7", what does Tiemoko learn about beating the union members who return to work?

2. Who discovers Ad'jibid'ji and Niakoro after they are beaten?

3. What does N'Deye Touti do when the police officer comments on her appearance in "Chapter 9"?

4. What does Tiemoko do when he realizes Diara returned to work?

5. What does Mame Sofi get along with the water in "Chapter 5"?

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