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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sounkare see in the motor repair shop?
(a) Trains.
(b) A fire.
(c) Lots of cars.
(d) A group of men talking.

2. What does Beaugosse do when it is suggested he take part in the delegation to meet with Dejean?
(a) He resigns from the union.
(b) He says he is proud to help.
(c) He doesn't hear the suggestion.
(d) He says he has to think about it.

3. What does Bakayoko do after Penda announces her plan to march to Dakar?
(a) He tells her she is wrong.
(b) He has her meet with management.
(c) He takes her to the union offices.
(d) He tells her to put the plan in writing.

4. Why does Ramatoulaye kill the ram in "Chapter 6"?
(a) Because the ram hurt her child.
(b) Because the ram is sick.
(c) Because she wants to eat the ram.
(d) Because the ram ate her food.

5. When the police come for Ramatoulaye in "Chapter 6", what do the other women do?
(a) Surround her while holding weapons.
(b) Make the police dinner.
(c) Hide in their own houses.
(d) Give the police interviews.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "Chapter 16", who do Bakayoko and Lahbib talk to first?

2. In "Chapter 16", how does the crowd respond to the plan to march to Dakar?

3. On what day does the march to Dakar become complicated?

4. What does Maimouna ask Penda about her child in "Chapter 11"?

5. How does Mame Sofi get the water seller to leave the water behind in "Chapter 5"?

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