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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Krina.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What color is the bird Soumaoro sees and knows that he is doomed?
(a) Gold.
(b) Silver.
(c) White.
(d) Black.

3. How many witches does Sassouma hire to kill Sundiata?
(a) Nineteen.
(b) Ninety.
(c) Nine hundred.
(d) Nine.

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

5. Out of what metal does Sundiata ask the blacksmiths to make his walking rod?
(a) Steel.
(b) Gold.
(c) Iron.
(d) Silver.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following adjectives best describes Sogolon's physical condition when her children are full-grown?

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

3. Where are the Malian merchants first spotted?

4. What do the failing troops see that cause them to muster up enough courage to defeat Soumaoro's men?

5. Which of the following groups of people claimed to know all along that Sundiata would rise up and walk?

(see the answer key)

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