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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the narrator and her friends feel about being teachers?
(a) They love their profession.
(b) They hate teaching.
(c) It's something to pay the bills, though not very exciting.
(d) It's a necessary evil.

2. What does the narrator wonder about those who come to acknowledge the deceased person?
(a) If any were an enemy of the deceased.
(b) If she might find a man to marry among them.
(c) How much each person will donate.
(d) Whose grief is genuine.

3. What does the deceased do when he meets Binetou?
(a) Forces her to climb the Ngorongoro crator with him.
(b) Sends her to live with his brother as a third wife.
(c) Sends her to school to learn how to manage the farmstead.
(d) Removes her from school.

4. What was the narrator's first impression of her future husband?
(a) That he was not very bright.
(b) That he needed to gain a little weight.
(c) That he was attractive and intelligent.
(d) That he probably wasn't from her country.

5. What is the goal of the narrator's education?
(a) To make her attractive to men.
(b) To emancipate her from the traditional roles of African women.
(c) To earn a degree.
(d) To enable her to home school her children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the narrator and her friends do at their house parties?

2. What is the name of Modou's friend who Modou introduces to the narrator and her friends?

3. Who suffers a heart attack?

4. What did the narrator's mother think of Modou?

5. What did the deceased give Lady Mother-in-Law when he desires to marry Binetou?

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