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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Modou feel about being married to Binetou?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He expects to divorce her after he is tired of her.
(c) He is sorry he married her.
(d) He believes she tricked him into marrying her.

2. How did Modou respond to the narrator having a new car?
(a) Hurt.
(b) Surprised.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

3. What does the narrator do to fill the void her husband's loss leaves?
(a) Babysits her grandchildren.
(b) Travels around the world.
(c) Listens to the radio all the time.
(d) Tries to find another husband.

4. How does Ramatoulaye feel about Ibrahima's visits?
(a) She doesn't know he visits Aissatou as he climbs in the window.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) They make her happy.
(d) She is irritated that he always shows up at dinnertime.

5. How many sons does Aunty Nabou have?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Just one, Mawdo.
(d) None.

Short Answer Questions

1. What decision does the narrator make about her daughters?

2. What does Ramatoulaye think is the only way men and women can understand each other?

3. What is the name of one of the narrator's children?

4. How does Nabou feel about Mawdo?

5. Where did Modou go for a degree?

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