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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. In "Chapter 15", how is the night described?
(a) Quiet.
(b) Dark.
(c) Destructive.
(d) Mysterious.

2. In "Chapter 16", what does Boubacar enjoy about the march?
(a) Getting to fight.
(b) All the women.
(c) Helping Penda.
(d) Getting away from Thies.

3. When are the apprentices shot?
(a) As they sleep.
(b) After shooting out a window.
(c) The day before they plan to rob a store.
(d) When they are trying to shoot lizards.

4. In "Epilogue", what do the strikers do when they first return to work?
(a) They try to get their wives jobs, too.
(b) They have celebrations at the end of the day.
(c) They work harder than usual.
(d) They refuse to work.

5. Why does Edouard leave during the meeting in "Chapter 15"?
(a) Because he is sad.
(b) Because he is in the wrong meeting.
(c) Because he is angry.
(d) Because he is late for another meeting.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Penda's death, what does N'Deye Touti accuse her of?

2. What role does Edouard play in the strike?

3. In Dakar, how are the marchers greeted by the residents?

4. Why does Isnard believe Pierre has sided with the Africans?

5. In "Chapter 17", what do the business owners want to do regarding the strike?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

7. Why do the women march to the Vatican?

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

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

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

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