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The First Kings of Mali

1. Which of the following types of poems is the genre which "Sundiata" belongs to?
(a) Epic.
(b) Lyric.
(c) Prose.
(d) Limmerick.

2. In which African country does this story take place?
(a) Libya.
(b) Chad.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Mali.

3. Which group of African people is focused on in Sundiata's story?
(a) The servants.
(b) The peseants.
(c) The working class.
(d) The kings.

4. To what religion do Sundiata's ancestors belong?
(a) Islam.
(b) Hinduism.
(c) Catholicism.
(d) Buddhism.

5. Where do Sundiata's relatives travel for advise at the opening of the story?
(a) To Mecca.
(b) To Nirvana.
(c) To the palace.
(d) To the river.

6. From whom do Sundiata's ancestors seek advise at the opening of the story?
(a) Allah.
(b) God.
(c) Krishna.
(d) Buddha.

7. On which topic do Sundiata's ancestors seek advise from the heavens?
(a) How to rule the country.
(b) How to make their crops flourish.
(c) How to make their women fertile.
(d) How to be dilligent apostles.

8. Which of the following activities do Sundiata's ancestors excel at?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Farming.
(d) Weaving.

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