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Homework - Mansa Musa multiple choice quiz

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What natural resource in West Africa was valued as much as gold?

a)

Salt

b)

Iron

c)

Ivory

d)

Kola nuts

2.

Why did Mansa Musa build a university in Timbuktu?

a)


To make more money

b)

He wanted to build a school for his children.

c)

He wanted scholars and trade to come to Mali.

d)

He wanted to learn how to read.

3.

Who was Mansa Musa's Grandfather?

a)


Sundiata

b)

Khalifa

c)

Wati

d)

Simba

4.

What religion did Mansa Musa practice?

a)

Judaism

b)

Islam

c)

Christianity

d)

Atheism

5.

What did Mansa Musa give away on his journey to Mecca?

a)


sliver

b)

ivory

c)

gold

d)

salt

6.

What does Musa have in common with Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk?

a)

Wealthiest Men in History

b)

they have nothing in common

c)

they all tried to collect gold

d)

they all Conquered Nations

7.

What Egyptian city did Musa visit on his way to Mecca?

a)

Rome

b)

Cairo

c)

Mecca

d)

Thebes

8.

Which continent is ancient Mali located on?

a)

Asia

b)

Africa

c)

North America

d)

South America

9.

Who was Mansa Musa?

a)

A billionaire banker

b)

Tradesman

c)

A 17th-century African King

d)

A 14th-century African King

10.

Mali controlled part of the _____________ Routes

a)

Silk Road Trade

b)

Trans-Sahara Trade

c)

Maritime Trade