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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 1", how do the train workers decide to strike?
(a) They take a vote.
(b) The wives of the workers decide.
(c) They don't decide anything about the strike.
(d) The leader decides.

2. In "Chapter 7", how many union members are discovered to have returned to work?
(a) Seven.
(b) Six.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

3. In Dakar, how are the marchers greeted by the residents?
(a) With a celebration.
(b) With gunfire.
(c) They aren't greeted.
(d) With fear.

4. What makes Ramatoulaye consider apologizing to the other women in "Chapter 9"?
(a) Balza asking her to.
(b) Getting arrested.
(c) Seeing a dead body.
(d) Starting a fire.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who criticizes Bakayoko when he leaves for Dakar in "Chapter 16"?

2. Why is Isnard described as being resentful in "Epilogue"?

3. Who does the Imam think is running the strike?

4. What does Mame Sofi get along with the water in "Chapter 5"?

5. Why does Alioune think Beugosse left the union?

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