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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sundiata's family react to the arrival of the Malian merchants?
(a) They are confused.
(b) They are excited.
(c) They are nervous.
(d) They are angry.

2. Which old friend does Sundiata stop to pick up before meeting with Soumaoro?
(a) Fassyke.
(b) Fran.
(c) Manding Bory.
(d) Kolonkon.

3. Aside from Nana Triban, who is the only other person who understands the dangers in Soumaoro's chambers?
(a) Sogolon.
(b) Sundiata.
(c) Fassyky.
(d) Dankaran.

4. Who wrote a song about Sundiata on the day her learned to walk?
(a) Fassyky.
(b) Maghan.
(c) Sogolon.
(d) Sassouma.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the battles between Sundiata and Soumaoro's men, who is usually victorious?

2. What color is the bird Soumaoro sees and knows that he is doomed?

3. Who is Nana Triban?

4. After Mali falls to Kanty, what is life like in Mema?

5. How does Soumaoro react when he witnesses Sundiata's men wiping out his army?

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