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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the narrator respond to Daouda Dieng's question from #134 above?
(a) She say yes.
(b) She give no response hoping he'll forget.
(c) She says no.
(d) She asks for a year's wait.

2. What dos the narrator do as a profession?
(a) A physician.
(b) A housewife.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) A teacher.

3. What happens whenever the narrator goes to the movies alone?
(a) She is able to have all the popcorn to herself.
(b) She sneaks in without paying as she is now poor.
(c) She is accosted by men.
(d) She receives looks of astonishment.

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. How many children does the woman bear the deceased?
(a) 0
(b) 12
(c) 15
(d) 2

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Daouda Dieng ask of the narrator?

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

3. What does Modou think of the policies of the dominant party?

4. Of what does the younger generation speak?

5. How did the men of Senegal treat an educated woman?

(see the answer key)

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