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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. What does Bakayoko do after Penda announces her plan to march to Dakar?
(a) He tells her to put the plan in writing.
(b) He has her meet with management.
(c) He tells her she is wrong.
(d) He takes her to the union offices.

2. After Edouard leaves in "Chapter 15", what does Bakayoko decide to do?
(a) Meet with management by himself.
(b) Meet with management in a group.
(c) Take another vacation.
(d) Visit with the women.

3. How is Keita cut in "Chapter 18"?
(a) By barbed wire.
(b) While shaving.
(c) While carving.
(d) By another prisoner's knife.

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

5. After Penda's death, what does N'Deye Touti accuse her of?
(a) Supporting polygamy.
(b) Lying about her age.
(c) Having sympathy for the French.
(d) Being a prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Keita stay with in prison in "Chapter 18"?

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

4. Why does Bakayoko encourage a general strike in "Chapter 17"?

5. In "Epilogue", what do the strikers do when they first return to work?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. In "Chapter 19", what happens to Keita in prison?

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

4. What does Leblanc confess to in "Chapter 14"?

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

6. How do the strikers feel about Isnard when they return to work in "Epilogue"?

7. What happens when word reaches the union offices about the end of the strike?

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

9. Why do the women march to the Vatican?

10. Why does Bakayoko decide to return home in "Chapter 18"?

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