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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "Chapter 7", why do the French soldiers beat Ad'jibid'ji and Niakoro?
(a) They are searching for weapons.
(b) They are robbing them.
(c) They are looking for Keita.
(d) They routinely beat them.

2. Who discovers Ad'jibid'ji and Niakoro after they are beaten?
(a) A French soldier.
(b) Keita.
(c) Tiemoko.
(d) Assitan.

3. How does Mame Sofi get the water seller to leave the water behind in "Chapter 5"?
(a) She bullies him.
(b) She steals the water.
(c) She begs him.
(d) She bribes him.

4. What is Samba's role as a train worker?
(a) Loader.
(b) Office worker.
(c) Engineer.
(d) Networker.

5. How do union leaders treat Bakary when Bakayoko returns?
(a) They tease him.
(b) They blame him.
(c) The praise him.
(d) They ignore him.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of "Chapter 3", how much time passes?

2. Why does Penda ask about the father of Maimouna's children?

3. In "Chapter 16", what does Boubacar enjoy about the march?

4. In "Chapter 2", what do the women sell in the market the striking workers pass?

5. In "Chapter 1", what does Niakoro remember about the first train-workers' strike?

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