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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator feel about Modou even several years after he marries Binetou?
(a) She wishes he would die.
(b) She is indifferent to him.
(c) She still loves him.
(d) She hopes Binetou leaves him.

2. How does the narrator feel around Daouda Dieng?
(a) Put down.
(b) An equal.
(c) As just another woman to take care of a man.
(d) Desireable.

3. Who does the narrator blame for her husband taking a second wife?
(a) Having too many children.
(b) She says no one is to blame.
(c) Modou.
(d) Herself.

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

5. How does Binetou treat Modou?
(a) She makes fun of him.
(b) With gratitude for marrying her.
(c) With awe and reverence.
(d) With the proper respect of a wife to a husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what way does the narrator believe lies her happiness?

2. What two woman does the narrator compare?

3. Now that Modou has left her, how does the narrator travel with her children?

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

5. What do people think about the narrator rejecting Daouda Dieng and others for marriage?

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