3. What do the Malian merchants tell Sundiata about Mali?
(a) That it has a strong army.
(b) That it is destroyed.
(c) That its people are starving.
(d) That it is wealthy.

4. Where does Sundiata want to bury Sogolon?
(a) In Ghana.
(b) In Mema.
(c) In the ocean.
(d) In Mali.

5. What are the Malian people only too happy to steal from Soumaoro's reserves when he is out of power?
(a) Grain.
(b) Yards of silk.
(c) Gold coins.
(d) Wine.

6. How many slices does it take Fran Kamara to chop down a tree?
(a) More than he is able to count.
(b) One hundred.
(c) One thousand.
(d) One.

7. What animal does Sundiata sacrifice in memory of the old buffalo woman?
(a) A hen.
(b) A rooster.
(c) A lamb.
(d) An eagle.

8. How long does it typically take Sundiata to fell an entire city Sourmaoro's old empire?
(a) One month.
(b) One hour.
(c) One week.
(d) One day.

9. What do the people of Mali hope Sundiata can recover?
(a) Their pride.
(b) Their money.
(c) Their land.
(d) Their faith.

10. Which of the following characters is described as having eyes on the back of his head?
(a) Siara Kouman Konaty.
(b) Manding Dory.
(c) Djeli Mamoudou Kouyate.
(d) Mansa Traory.

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

12. What does Sundiata promise to do to Mali when he returns?
(a) Give it back to the Malian people.
(b) Keep it exactly as he remembers it.
(c) Build it up better than it has ever been.
(d) Return it to its splendor.

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

14. Which of the following is NOT part of the celebration of nations that ensues after Sundiata is named emperor?
(a) Poetry.
(b) A feasat.
(c) Dance.
(d) Songs.

15. What does the city of Niani become famous for after Sundiata takes power?
(a) Poverty.
(b) Trade.
(c) Sickness.
(d) Religion.