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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Since Sundiata's rise to power, what has happened to the rate of crime in his land?
(a) It has reached zero.
(b) It has lessened slightly.
(c) It has raised.
(d) There is no rate of change.

2. After Sundiata abandons Soumaoro, who does he seek out to destroy?
(a) Soumaoro's followers.
(b) Soumaoro's allies.
(c) Soumaoro's children.
(d) Soumaoro's parents.

3. Which way does the wind blow, signaling to Sundiata that it is time to return home?
(a) North.
(b) West.
(c) East.
(d) South.

4. How do the merchants greet Sundiata?
(a) With a salute.
(b) With a hug.
(c) With a bow.
(d) With a kiss.

5. Who is Nana Triban's mother?
(a) Her mother is unknown.
(b) Kolonkon.
(c) Sogolon.
(d) Sassouma.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapon does Sundiata use when he attempts to kill Soumaoro?

2. Who updates the reader on lives of Sundiata's friends?

3. Which old friend does Sundiata stop to pick up before meeting with Soumaoro?

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

5. Where does Sundiata want to construct his palace now that he is in power?

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