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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What role does Edouard play in the strike?
(a) He is a French dignitary.
(b) He is an African politician.
(c) He is a union negotiator.
(d) He is a management representative.

3. Who does Lahbib ask to his meeting in "Epilogue"?
(a) Union leadership and French management.
(b) Union workers.
(c) French management.
(d) Union leadership.

4. Who leads the women's march to Dakar?
(a) Penda.
(b) A small group of men.
(c) Maimouna.
(d) Penda and Maimouna.

5. How does Lahbib calm down Bakayoko when he learns of Gorgui's death?
(a) He sends Bakayoko on a walk.
(b) He holds Bakayoko's hand.
(c) He promises a proper burial.
(d) He gives Bakayoko a drink.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Bakayoko decide to return home in "Chapter 17"?

2. On what day does the march to Dakar become complicated?

3. In "Chapter 16", how does the crowd respond to the plan to march to Dakar?

4. When Bakayoko arrives in Dakar, how does he feel about the strike?

5. In "Chapter 14", how do the French refer to the Africans?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bakayoko feel about going to Dakar in "Chapter 16"?

2. Why do the women march to the Vatican?

3. What does Bakayoko talk about during the speeches in "Chapter 17"?

4. What happens at the end of Bakayoko's meeting with Dejean in "Chapter 15"?

5. What happens on the third day of the march to Dakar?

6. What happens when the women reach the Vatican?

7. What happens when Bakayoko visits the union offices in "Chapter 15"?

8. How does Dejean first react to Bakayoko's return in "Chapter 15"?

9. In "Epilogue", what problems does union management have with Isnard?

10. How does the general strike in "Chapter 17" affect the union?

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