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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 15", what does Dejean tell the Africans the reason is for denying their requests?
(a) Because they are inferior.
(b) Because they are spoiled.
(c) Because they are uneducated.
(d) Because they practice polygamy.

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

3. How do the apprentices make their sling shots?
(a) With bands off of cars.
(b) With old rubber scraps.
(c) With train parts.
(d) With bike tire tubes.

4. Why do the Frenchmen visit with Isnard in "Chapter 14"?
(a) Because it is a holiday.
(b) Because he wants to invest with them.
(c) Because he has a dinner party.
(d) Because he is in legal trouble.

5. What does Beaugosse do when the fire breaks out in "Chapter 9"?
(a) He fights it for hours.
(b) He isn't in town when the fire starts.
(c) He begins starting fires also.
(d) He takes cover.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 15", what does Dejean tell Pierre he will do to Bakayoko?

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

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

4. How is Maimouna's social status described in "Chapter 2"?

5. Why does Dejean want to start a rival union?

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