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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Soumaoro's nephew who joins in Sundiata's army?
(a) Fakoli.
(b) Bakoli.
(c) Takoli.
(d) Makoli.

2. As Sundiata travels toward Soumaoro, what do the cities he passes through give to him?
(a) Men.
(b) Water.
(c) Women.
(d) Food.

3. How do the merchants address Sundiata?
(a) As their king.
(b) As their master.
(c) As their savior.
(d) As their lord.

4. From which animal is a magical feather plucked that will be the downfall of Soumaoro?
(a) A chicken.
(b) A vulture.
(c) A flamingo.
(d) An eagle.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did the kings of Mali respect Sundiata when he was a boy?

3. When Soumaoro took over power of Mali, what did he deprive the people of?

4. What city is Sundiata traveling toward in order to battle with Soumaoro?

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

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