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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does N'Deye Touti feel about being a second wife?
(a) She supports it for other people, but not for herself.
(b) She would rather be a third wife for Bakayoko.
(c) She dislikes it, but would be a second wife for Bakayoko.
(d) She thinks its an honorable title.

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

3. How does Bachirou feel about striking?
(a) It makes him feel proud.
(b) It makes him laugh.
(c) He doesn't care about the strike.
(d) It makes him nervous.

4. Why do the women overturn trucks in "Chapter 9"?
(a) Because the trucks are in their way.
(b) Because the trucks are on fire.
(c) Because one of them dies during a conflict.
(d) Because a truck ran over a child.

5. What does Ad'jibid'ji first do when she goes to the strike meeting in "Chapter 1"?
(a) She sorts through the office mail.
(b) She listens to a speech.
(c) She takes photographs.
(d) She delivers a package.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How do the apprentices make their sling shots?

3. In "Chapter 17", what does Bakayoko tell Alioune to tell the people?

4. In "Chapter 10", how does Sounkare describe his life as he visits the strike committee?

5. In "Chapter 6", what does the narrator say people began to talk about when they spoke of the strike?

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