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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. In "Chapter 10", how does Sounkare describe his life as he visits the strike committee?
(a) Pleasant.
(b) Complicated.
(c) Unhappy.
(d) Loved.

2. In "Chapter 11", what do Penda and Maimouna discuss?
(a) If men are dogs.
(b) If children are saints.
(c) If women are warriors.
(d) If people are sinners.

3. Where does "Chapter 10" take place?
(a) France.
(b) Thies.
(c) The capital.
(d) Nigeria.

4. What does Sounkare see in the motor repair shop?
(a) A fire.
(b) A group of men talking.
(c) Trains.
(d) Lots of cars.

5. Why does Mame Sofi want the women to use flaming torches in "Chapter 9"?
(a) To burn down the management offices.
(b) To keep the streets lit at night.
(c) To help them escape the village.
(d) To protect them from the police.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In "Chapter 9", where is Beaugosse told to travel?

4. What does Keita do when the crowd gets emotional at the strike meeting in "Chapter 1"?

5. After killing the ram in "Chapter 6", what does Ramatoulaye remind the other women?

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