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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sounkare visit friends in "Chapter 10"?
(a) To gossip.
(b) To rally support for the strike.
(c) To look for someone.
(d) To find food.

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

3. How does Beaugosse feel when he leaves N'Deye Touti in "Chapter 5"?
(a) Confused.
(b) Angry.
(c) Happy.
(d) Sad.

4. In "Chapter 7", what does Tiemoko learn about beating the union members who return to work?
(a) It makes him feel bad after.
(b) It's less effective than taking them to trial.
(c) The public loves to watch the beatings.
(d) It works to teach them a lesson.

5. At Diara's trial, why is it suggested that he be flogged?
(a) Because all the other workers were beaten.
(b) Because it's French law.
(c) Because that's what the Koran dictates.
(d) Because Diara is widely disliked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ad'jibid'ji first do when she goes to the strike meeting in "Chapter 1"?

2. Who lives at N'diayene?

3. Who does Mame Sofi try to confront in "Chapter 9"?

4. In "Chapter 4", why do the union members tease Beaugosse?

5. How does Ramatoulaye kill the ram in "Chapter 6"?

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