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

2. In "Epilogue", how are the women described after the strike?
(a) Confused.
(b) Displaced.
(c) Independent.
(d) Motivated.

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

4. After the strike, what do many of the women do?
(a) Question the government.
(b) Begin going to school.
(c) Open up shops in the market.
(d) Maintain their new power.

5. How do the apprentices test their sling shots?
(a) They aim at birds.
(b) They shoot each other.
(c) They have a child try to use them.
(d) They try to break up a fight with them.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 15", what does Bakayoko tell Dejean his group's feelings toward the French are?

2. In "Chapter 18", what does N'Deye Touti want to know about Bakayoko?

3. How do the apprentices make their sling shots?

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

5. How do the French feel about Pierrot wanting to get to know the Africans better?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

3. What does Pierrot say he wants to do in "Chapter 14"?

4. How does Bakayoko feel when he first arrives in Dakar?

5. How is the father of Maimouna's children revealed?

6. How is Bakary affected by Bakayoko's return in "Chapter 15"?

7. What happens when N'Deye Touti and Bakayoko discuss marriage in "Chapter 18"?

8. Why do the women march to the Vatican?

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

10. What do the apprentices use their sling shots for?

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