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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Ramatoulaye tease her friend Aissatou?
(a) Aissatou's Western ways.
(b) Aissatou's forgetting how to speak French.
(c) Aissatou's hair style.
(d) Aissatou's traditional views.

2. What did the narrator's mother think of Modou?
(a) He was kind and generous.
(b) He wouldn't be a good provider.
(c) He was ugly.
(d) He was too good to be true.

3. When did the narrator realize that Modou was the man for her for life?
(a) When he asked her to marry him.
(b) After he dies.
(c) When he held their first child in his arms.
(d) During their first dance.

4. Who informs the narrator of the marriage?
(a) Tamsir
(b) Modou
(c) Diang Douba
(d) Mawdo Bw

5. Who is coming to visit the narrator in Chapter 22?
(a) Daba.
(b) Dieng.
(c) Mawba.
(d) Asissatou.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the narrator feel about her marriage before Modou abandons her?

2. Who are attracted to the narrator as a prospective wife?

3. Of what is Aunty Nabou proud?

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

5. Who is Aissatou?

(see the answer key)

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