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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do the people of Dakar have a difficult time understanding the speeches in "Chapter 17"?
(a) They are in different languages.
(b) There isn't a microphone.
(c) Too many people are talking at once.
(d) The French are yelling too loudly.

2. In "Chapter 14", how do the French refer to the Africans?
(a) As a game.
(b) As workers.
(c) As a waste.
(d) As children.

3. How do the people at the union office react when Bakayoko arrives?
(a) They ignore him.
(b) They begin a fight.
(c) They celebrate.
(d) They cry.

4. Who criticizes Bakayoko when he leaves for Dakar in "Chapter 16"?
(a) Bakary.
(b) Samba.
(c) Lahbib.
(d) Penda.

5. When Bakayoko arrives in Dakar, how does he feel about the strike?
(a) That the strike has only begun.
(b) That the strikers need to be armed.
(c) That there is no point to striking any longer.
(d) That he has won it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beaugosse do when it is suggested he take part in the delegation to meet with Dejean?

2. Why does Ramatoulaye decide to go to the police in "Chapter 9"?

3. How do Mame Sofi and the women start a fire in the village?

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

5. After Edouard leaves in "Chapter 15", what does Bakayoko decide to do?

(see the answer key)

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