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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to her sons Alioune and Malick?
(a) They quit school to support their mother.
(b) They are kidnapped by their father.
(c) They both refuse to marry who their mother has chosen for them.
(d) They are hit by a motorcycle.

2. What is the name of one of the narrator's children?
(a) Mgetu.
(b) Ubule.
(c) Douda.
(d) Aissatou.

3. Who seems to have romantic intentions for the narrator since Modou left her?
(a) Mawda.
(b) No one since the narrator is still officially married.
(c) Seema.
(d) Daouda Dieng.

4. Who helps care for the narrator's children when they are sick?
(a) Mawdo Bw.
(b) Daba.
(c) The in-laws.
(d) Aissatou.

5. How many years have passed since the end of chapter 12 and the beginning of chapter 13?
(a) 12
(b) 3
(c) 1
(d) 6

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of clothes do her daughters wear?

2. When Daouda Dieng returns, what does he say he appreciates?

3. How does Binetou feel about her marriage to Modou?

4. What does the narrator think of Aissatou's choice to leave her husband and move to the United States?

5. What is the reason the narrator gives for not marrying Daouda Dieng?

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