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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of party does Sundiata lead for his men on the eve of their big battle?
(a) A prayer service.
(b) A concert.
(c) A feast.
(d) A dance.

2. Which group of African people is focused on in Sundiata's story?
(a) The working class.
(b) The servants.
(c) The peseants.
(d) The kings.

3. Where does Kouyaty begin his story of Sundiata?
(a) When Sundiata dies.
(b) When Sundiata begins to walk.
(c) When Sundiata becomes a man.
(d) When Sundiata is born.

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

5. Where does Siara Kouman Konaty live?
(a) In Ghana.
(b) In Mali.
(c) In Mema.
(d) In Toron.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Fassyky claim should pay the price for Soumaoro's evils?

2. Which of the following countries is under Kanty's rule?

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

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

5. How many nations meet with Sundiata at his rise to power?

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