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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the difference between the narrator's friends and fellow teachers versus her in-laws?
(a) Her friends are modern-minded; whereas the in-laws stick to tradition.
(b) Her in-laws belong to a different political party from her friends.
(c) Her in-laws are from Kenya, not Senegal.
(d) She is able to relax with them, which she can't do with her in-laws.

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

3. What happens when Modou and Binetou go out?
(a) They argue about where to go.
(b) Young people quietly make fun of them.
(c) They enjoy themselves immensely.
(d) They dance until the early morning hours.

4. Which of Aissatou's brothers follow in their father's footsteps?
(a) The younger ones.
(b) The older ones.
(c) None of them take up their father's occupation.
(d) She has no brothers.

5. What has Daouda Dieng been called publicly?
(a) A racist.
(b) A feminist.
(c) A candidate for presidency.
(d) An embezzler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator think of Aissatou's in-laws?

2. What is Daouda Dieng's occupation?

3. Who inherits Binetou's villa after Modou's death?

4. What does Daouda Dieng say the narrator and he can bring to a marriage?

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

(see the answer key)

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