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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following musical instruments is magical in Kanty's chamber?
(a) A drum.
(b) A flute.
(c) A piano.
(d) A xylophone.

3. What is Fassyky's first name?
(a) Halla.
(b) Lalla.
(c) Balla.
(d) Talla.

4. How much of his army does Tounkara give to Sundiata when he leaves Mema?
(a) One-quarter of his army.
(b) His entire army.
(c) One-third of his army.
(d) One-half of his army.

5. What does Sogolon beg to borrow from Sassouma?
(a) A leaf.
(b) A berry.
(c) An egg.
(d) A branch.

Short Answer Questions

1. Griots are considered "vessels of _____ ."

2. How do the people of Mali treat Sundiata after the king dies?

3. When Sundiata prays to his gods, what does he ask them for?

4. What does Sundiata promise to do to Mali when he returns?

5. Which way does the wind blow, signaling to Sundiata that it is time to return home?

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