5. How old does Sassouma claim Dankaran was when he first began to collect baobob?
(a) Seven years old.
(b) Ten years old.
(c) Twelve years old.
(d) Fifteen years old.

6. Who is named heir to the throne once the king dies?
(a) Djeli Mamoudou Kouyate.
(b) Dankaran.
(c) Manding Bory.
(d) Sundiata.

7. Who is Maghan Kon Fatta?
(a) Sundiata's father.
(b) Sundiata's brother.
(c) Sundiata's grandfather.
(d) Sundiata's son.

8. What does Kanty demand from his country's neighboring lands?
(a) Land.
(b) Respect.
(c) Women.
(d) Taxes.

9. How long does Sundiata wander in the desert before settling in Djedeba?
(a) Five years.
(b) Thirteen years.
(c) Nine years.
(d) Seven years.

10. What type of tree is Maghan Kon Fatta's favorite type of tree to rest under?
(a) A magnolia tree.
(b) A silk-cotton tree.
(c) A pomegranate tree.
(d) An ash tree.

11. Who does Sassouma consult with to help in her plot against Sogolon?
(a) The sorcerers.
(b) The musicians.
(c) The medicine man.
(d) The entertainers.

12. Why does the king fear marrying Sogolon?
(a) Because he thinks she is too good for him.
(b) Because he thinks she is possessed with ghosts.
(c) Because he thinks she is a spider reincarnated.
(d) Because he thinks she has an evil spirit.

13. Why do ancient African kings want griots?
(a) Because griots were thought to be magical.
(b) To keep their memories alive.
(c) To have constant companionship.
(d) To be able to pour out their deepest secrets.

14. Which of the following adjectives best describes Sogolon?
(a) Mute.
(b) Wise.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) Ugly.

15. Whose griot is Kouyaty?
(a) Soumaoro Kanty's.
(b) Sundiata's.
(c) Manding Bory's.
(d) Dankaran's.