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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through History.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do Sundiata's relatives travel for advise at the opening of the story?
(a) To the palace.
(b) To the river.
(c) To Mecca.
(d) To Nirvana.

2. Where does Sassouma force Sologon to live after the king dies?
(a) Out in the woods, far away from the palace.
(b) In the desert.
(c) In a small patch behind the palace.
(d) In a pig sty.

3. In which African country does this story take place?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Mali.
(c) Libya.
(d) Chad.

4. Out of what metal does Sundiata ask the blacksmiths to make his walking rod?
(a) Gold.
(b) Silver.
(c) Iron.
(d) Steel.

5. What animal does the hunter who approaches Maghan Kon Fatta offer to him?
(a) A lion.
(b) A buffalo.
(c) A deer.
(d) A bird.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the weather like when Sogolon first goes into labor?

2. From what land is the hunter from?

3. Whose griot is Kouyaty?

4. From whom do Sundiata's ancestors seek advise at the opening of the story?

5. Who is Fran Kamara?

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