The Epic of Sundiata Quiz
Authored by Alexander Gray
English
10th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What was unique about Sogolon's son's physical abilities at the age of three?
He could walk and talk like other children his age.
He still crawled on all-fours and was unable to walk.
He was able to run faster than other children.
He could speak clearly and eloquently.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did the king's first wife react to Sogolon Djata's difficulties in walking?
She was supportive and encouraging.
She made fun of him and preferred a more able-bodied son.
She ignored him completely.
She offered to teach him how to walk.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Who was referred to as the "silk-cotton tree emerging from a tiny seed"?
Naré Maghan
The son of Naré Maghan
The blacksmith seer of Niani
The old blind man
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What assurance did the blacksmith give to Naré Maghan regarding his son?
His son would be quick and impatient.
His son would be slow but eventually grow strong.
His son would be a great leader.
His son would inherit the kingdom.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How did Sassouma Bérété treat Mari Djata's mother?
She was kind and helpful.
She ignored her completely.
She persecuted her.
She offered her a position at the palace.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Sassouma Bérété say to Sogolon when she asked for a little baobab leaf?
Take as much as you need.
I have a calabash full. Help yourself, you poor woman.
You don't deserve any help.
Why don't you leave the village?
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.4
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What did Sogolon do after overhearing Sassouma and her serving women laughing?
She joined in the laughter.
She went outside to confront them.
She hid under the blankets and wept.
She scolded Mari Djata for causing the scene.
Tags
CCSS.RL.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.10
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
CCSS.RL.8.5
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