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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Nana Triban and Balla Fassyky.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What topic does Sundiata find himself does Sundiata find himself discussing with Nana Triban upon returning to Mali?
(a) Astronomy.
(b) Farming.
(c) Sorcery.
(d) Politics.

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

3. Who first spreads the gossip that Sundiata has sworn to stand up and walk?
(a) Sassouma.
(b) Dankaran.
(c) Sogolon.
(d) Manding Bory.

4. What animal is terrorizing the land of Do?
(a) A monkey.
(b) A warthog.
(c) A buffalo.
(d) A lion.

5. On which topic do Sundiata's ancestors seek advise from the heavens?
(a) How to be dilligent apostles.
(b) How to make their crops flourish.
(c) How to rule the country.
(d) How to make their women fertile.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many animals does Sundiata sacrifice upon returning home to Mali?

2. When Nana Triban meets with Sundiata, what does she deny every doing?

3. What do the people of Mali hope Sundiata can recover?

4. Which character is forced into Kanty's employment?

5. What does Kanty steal from Fakoli?

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