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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whom has Modou begun showing an interest?
(a) Nabou
(b) Kwise
(c) Binetou
(d) Aissatou

2. How does Binetou feel about her marriage to Modou?
(a) She is glad to be taken care of.
(b) She is indifferent.
(c) She hates being married so young.
(d) She misses her former life.

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

4. Who does the narrator blame for her husband taking a second wife?
(a) Having too many children.
(b) Modou.
(c) Herself.
(d) She says no one is to blame.

5. What has the narrator's daughter Aissatou kept from the narrator?
(a) That she has quit school.
(b) That she is planning to run away to Europe.
(c) That her boyfriend already has one wife.
(d) That she is three months pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many years have the narrator and Modou been married when he takes a second wife?

2. What does Daouda Dieng think is necessary to help the development of Senegal?

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

4. How does the narrator act upon hearing the news?

5. What does she catch three of her daughters doing that infuriates the narrator?

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