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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Since Sundiata's rise to power, what has happened to the rate of crime in his land?
2. Who does Fassyky claim should pay the price for Soumaoro's evils?
3. What color are the clothes Sundiata wears in battle?
4. Who updates the reader on lives of Sundiata's friends?
5. What is Fassyky's first name?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
When Sundiata was born, he was given two formal names and one very important nickname. Briefly explain where each of Sundiata's three names came from, and what part of his personality each name represented. Finally, explain whether or not you think Sundiata's name were a good fit for him, and why.
Essay Topic 2
Jealousy is one of the most focused on themes of "Sundiata" and there are many lessons to learn on this topic. Briefly describe two characters in the book who are jealous of Sundiata. How do these characters express their jealousy? At the end of the book, how are the jealous actions of these two characters rewarded or punished? What lesson is there to be learned about jealousy through the characters of the book?
Essay Topic 3
All throughout his life, Sundiata was characterized as a boy who forgave trespasses. Create a list of examples of moments when Sundiata chose to forgive those who had wronged him rather than retaliate. How did this shape Sundiata into the graceful leader that he became as an adult?
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