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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 22-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the narrator think hurt Modou's career?
(a) The narrator's full social life.
(b) His greed.
(c) His lack of education.
(d) Marrying a second wife.

3. How many years has the second wife been married to the deceased?
(a) 5
(b) 18
(c) 10
(d) 2

4. Who is Daouda Dieng?
(a) The narrator's maternal uncle.
(b) The narrator's brother.
(c) The head of the police in Senegal.
(d) The boy her mother prefers over Modou.

5. What does Daouda Dieng think is necessary to help the development of Senegal?
(a) For woman to stay home and have babies.
(b) Lots of foreign aid from the United States.
(c) A fight against poverty and for women to be politically involved.
(d) More colleges to open in Senegal.

Short Answer Questions

1. How might one describe the culture of the Senegal people?

2. To what does the narrator compare teachers?

3. How do the narrator and her friends feel about being teachers?

4. What is Daouda Dieng's occupation?

5. When did the narrator realize that Modou was the man for her for life?

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