View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Kouroukan Fougan or The Division of the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whose responsibility is it to track the history of African families?
(a) The king.
(b) The griot.
(c) The wives.
(d) The sons.

2. How many men is Sundiata rumored to be able to fell with one swing of his sword?
(a) Two.
(b) Ten.
(c) Five.
(d) One dozen.

3. How does Fassyky win over Kanty's heart, and convince him not to kill him?
(a) He bribes Kanty with bags of gold.
(b) He sings Kanty a song.
(c) He begs Kanty for his life.
(d) He threatens Kanty with Sundiata's power.

4. Who does Sogolon worry might kill Manding Bory?
(a) Fassyky.
(b) Sundiata.
(c) Dankaran.
(d) Sassouma.

5. Who is named heir to the throne once the king dies?
(a) Djeli Mamoudou Kouyate.
(b) Sundiata.
(c) Dankaran.
(d) Manding Bory.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of party does Sundiata lead for his men on the eve of their big battle?

2. Which of the following adjectives best describes Djata's physicality as a boy?

3. Where does Sassouma force Sologon to live after the king dies?

4. What does Sassouma plot to do to Sogolon?

5. How is Kanty related to Fakoli?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 223 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample