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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. Who does Keita argue with about the strike after the meeting in "Chapter 1"?
(a) Niakoro.
(b) Bamako.
(c) Diara.
(d) Ad'jibid'ji.

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

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

4. In "Chapter 5", what does Beaugosse reveal about his job?
(a) He has been fired.
(b) He wants to leave it.
(c) He is going to try to become a union leader.
(d) He is getting a raise.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Sounkare visit friends in "Chapter 10"?

2. When the police come for Ramatoulaye in "Chapter 6", what do the other women do?

3. Why does Ramatoulaye kill the ram in "Chapter 6"?

4. Why does Mame Sofi want the women to use flaming torches in "Chapter 9"?

5. Why does Tiemoko visit Bakayoko in "Chapter 7"?

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