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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many years have the narrator and Modou been married when he takes a second wife?
(a) 25
(b) 33
(c) 19
(d) 12

2. How does the narrator feel around Daouda Dieng?
(a) An equal.
(b) Put down.
(c) Desireable.
(d) As just another woman to take care of a man.

3. What dos the narrator do as a profession?
(a) A teacher.
(b) A housewife.
(c) A physician.
(d) A lawyer.

4. What gives the narrator the ability to buck her family and marry who she wishes?
(a) Because her future husband is blackmailing her.
(b) She is pregnant.
(c) Her great-Aunt who did the same.
(d) What she learns in school.

5. From what type of background does Binetou come?
(a) A poor background.
(b) Upper class.
(c) Nobility.
(d) Wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Modou juggle the two marriages and wives?

2. What happens when Modou and Binetou go out?

3. What, in the narrator's opinion, does modernity do?

4. Who seems to have romantic intentions for the narrator since Modou left her?

5. What is the narrator's first name?

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