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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Aissatou marry?
(a) Daouda Dieng.
(b) Moudou.
(c) Mawdo Bw.
(d) Douda Raaw.

2. What field is Modou's degree?
(a) Mathematics.
(b) Architecture.
(c) Law.
(d) Medicine.

3. What does the narrator think of Aissatou's in-laws?
(a) That they take advantage of Aissatou.
(b) That they are wonderfully warm people.
(c) That they should not have moved to the United States.
(d) That they do not respect Aissatou.

4. Who is Aissatou?
(a) The narrator's first college professor.
(b) The narrator's sister-in-law.
(c) The narrator's best friend.
(d) The narrator's sister.

5. What had the deceased bought to please his second wife?
(a) A diamond necklace.
(b) Two thoroughbred horses for racing.
(c) A new mercedes benz.
(d) A nice villa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What keeps Mawdo busy as a physician?

2. What is remarkable about the narrator?

3. In Modou's letters to the narrator while getting his degree, for what did he say he longed?

4. What does the narrator tell the answer to question #120 in response to his offer of marriage?

5. How might one describe the culture of the Senegal people?

(see the answer key)

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