True or False Quiz

Name the leading city in Mali that was later overrun by Moroccan forces.

• Ethiopia

• Kush

• Musa

• Timbuktu

What is the name of the slave who introduced the Ethiopians to Coptic Christianity?

• Musa

• Fremenius

• Solomon

• Aksum

What is the great city that was built near the Sabi River whose name means "great house of stone"?

• Timbuktu

• Gold Coast

• Great Zimbabwe

• Aksum

What is another name for Aksum?

• Timbuktu

• Somalia

• Ethiopia

• Zimbabwe

What material did the Africans forge into tools and use as a form of money in Ethiopia?

• iron

• cattle

• gold

• watermelon

Which of the following religions was not practiced in Africa during this time period?

• Animism

• Islam

• Buddhism

• Coptic Christianity

What is the imperial title of the Ethiopian ruler?

• "The Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah"

• "The Defender of the Faith"

• "The Lord Protectorate"

• "The Priest of the Coptic Kingdom of God"

Eastern African cities prospered in the trade of all of the following commodities except

• ivory.

• olive oil.

• precious stones.

• slaves.

Ethiopian legend regards Menelik as the offspring of what king?

• Jonadab

• Musa

• Solomon

• Frumentius

Followers of what religion composed the first written history of Africa?

• Animism

• Coptic Christianity

• Islam

• Greek Orthodoxy