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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sundiata dress as before he begins his battle?
(a) A farmer.
(b) A hunter.
(c) A warrior.
(d) A king.

2. Who does Sassouma consult with to help in her plot against Sogolon?
(a) The musicians.
(b) The entertainers.
(c) The medicine man.
(d) The sorcerers.

3. How did Nana Triban gain access into Soumaoro's sorcery chambers?
(a) She went in disguise.
(b) She seduced him.
(c) She climbed in through the window.
(d) She used the magic xylophone.

4. After Mali falls to Kanty, what is life like in Mema?
(a) It is violent.
(b) It is exciting.
(c) It is peaceful.
(d) It is worrisome.

5. Who falls ill, causing king Soumaba to relocate the family to a river country?
(a) Fassyky.
(b) Sogolon.
(c) Manding Bory.
(d) Sundiata.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many names is the new baby given at his naming ceremony?

2. Which of the following actions is Djata most often seen doing by the villagers?

3. Who first spreads the gossip that Sundiata has sworn to stand up and walk?

4. How many men is Sundiata rumored to be able to fell with one swing of his sword?

5. From which direction does the hunter promise a "great light" will come from?

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