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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the adult Sundiata spend most of his days in Mali?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Hunting.
(c) Fishing.
(d) Praying.

2. What weapon does Sundiata use when he attempts to kill Soumaoro?
(a) A knife.
(b) A hatchet.
(c) A spear.
(d) A sword.

3. Who updates the reader on lives of Sundiata's friends?
(a) The griot.
(b) Sundiata himself.
(c) Dankaran.
(d) Sogolon's spirit.

4. Who does Sogolon worry might kill Manding Bory?
(a) Sundiata.
(b) Sassouma.
(c) Dankaran.
(d) Fassyky.

5. How many men is Sundiata rumored to be able to fell with one swing of his sword?
(a) Five.
(b) Ten.
(c) One dozen.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Djata's physicality as a boy?

2. Which of the following types of poems is the genre which "Sundiata" belongs to?

3. At the party, what history does Fassyky speak about to encourage the troops?

4. Since Sundiata's rise to power, what has happened to the rate of crime in his land?

5. Why isn't Sundiata able to kill Soumaoro on his first attempt?

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