Bitter Side of Sweet #1

Front

What does Amadou count the most?

Back

Amadou counts how many pods he's collected for quota.

Front

Where are Amadou and Seydou from?

Back

Amadou and Seydou are from Mali.

Front

What positive resolution occurs for Seydou?

Back

Seydou was able to reach quota without Amadou by his side.

Front

What positive resolution occurs for Amadou and Khadija?

Back

Moussa gives Amadou and Khadija dinner after being satisfied with their shelling work.

Front

Who unexpectedly arrives at the cacao farm?

Back

An extremely angry girl unexpectedly arrives at the cacao farm.

Front

What is the significance of reaching quota in cacao harvesting?

Back

Reaching quota is important as it determines the workers' success and ability to leave the farm.

Front

What role does Moussa play in the story?

Back

Moussa is a figure of authority who oversees the workers and their tasks.

Front

How does the environment affect Amadou and Seydou's work?

Back

The environment, including the cacao trees and weather, impacts their ability to collect pods efficiently.

Front

What challenges do Amadou and Seydou face on the farm?

Back

They face physical challenges, competition, and the pressure to meet quotas.

Front

What does the arrival of new workers signify in the story?

Back

The arrival of new workers can create competition and change dynamics among existing workers.