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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Kanty demand from his country's neighboring lands?
(a) Respect.
(b) Land.
(c) Taxes.
(d) Women.

2. Why does the king fear marrying Sogolon?
(a) Because he thinks she is possessed with ghosts.
(b) Because he thinks she is too good for him.
(c) Because he thinks she has an evil spirit.
(d) Because he thinks she is a spider reincarnated.

3. What does the king give to his subjects in celebration for the birth of the new child?
(a) Wine.
(b) Cigars.
(c) Food.
(d) Ammunition.

4. What are Sundiata's ancestors known for being able to extract from plants and herbs that others cannot?
(a) Spirits.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Water.
(d) Food.

5. Why do ancient African kings want griots?
(a) To have constant companionship.
(b) Because griots were thought to be magical.
(c) To be able to pour out their deepest secrets.
(d) To keep their memories alive.

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal does the hunter who approaches Maghan Kon Fatta offer to him?

2. Who does Sogolon worry might kill Manding Bory?

3. How does Fassyky win over Kanty's heart, and convince him not to kill him?

4. How does Sassouma feel about young Djata and the fact that he is seemingly slow?

5. How does Fakoli react to Kanty's theft?

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