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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Malian merchants tell Sundiata about Mali?
(a) That it is wealthy.
(b) That its people are starving.
(c) That it has a strong army.
(d) That it is destroyed.

2. What does Sundiata promise to do to Mali when he returns?
(a) Build it up better than it has ever been.
(b) Give it back to the Malian people.
(c) Return it to its splendor.
(d) Keep it exactly as he remembers it.

3. Which of the following adjectives best describes the life Sundiata's friends have led since the fall of Mali?
(a) Stagnant.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Fearful.
(d) Productive.

4. How do the merchants address Sundiata?
(a) As their master.
(b) As their savior.
(c) As their king.
(d) As their lord.

5. What is Fassyky's first name?
(a) Lalla.
(b) Halla.
(c) Talla.
(d) Balla.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many nations meet with Sundiata at his rise to power?

3. What type of bird do both Sundiata and Soumaoro bewitch to send messages for them?

4. Which way does the wind blow, signaling to Sundiata that it is time to return home?

5. What is the name of the city where Sundiata and Soumaoro agree to meet and battle?

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