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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the narrator's in-laws treat her after Modou marries Binetou?
(a) They tell her how bad a wife she was.
(b) They still visit her.
(c) They invite her to live with them.
(d) They shun her.

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

3. When Daouda Dieng returns, what does he say he appreciates?
(a) Talking politics with the narrator's children.
(b) The narrator's rice pudding.
(c) Having been a successful physcian.
(d) Senegal's socialism.

4. Who is disappointed about how the narrator handles Aissatou's problem?
(a) Mawbe.
(b) Aissatou the elder.
(c) Modou.
(d) Farmata.

5. How does Modou juggle the two marriages and wives?
(a) He moves the second wife in the same house as the first.
(b) He decides to annul the second marriage.
(c) He stays one week with one and the next with the other.
(d) He abandons the narrator and their life together.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator fear about her child-raising skills?

2. How does the narrator feel around Daouda Dieng?

3. How does Binetou feel about her marriage to Modou?

4. What does the narrator tell the answer to question #120 in response to his offer of marriage?

5. Now that Modou has left her, how does the narrator travel with her children?

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