Soundjata Ou L'épopée Mandingue by Djibril Tamsir Niane - Exam
  • 1. In which region is the story of Soundjata primarily set?
A) Central Africa
B) West Africa
C) East Africa
D) North Africa
  • 2. What role does Balla Fasséké play in the story?
A) The griot and storyteller
B) The antagonist
C) The king
D) The warrior
  • 3. Soundjata's mother is known as?
A) Aissatou
B) Kadiatou
C) Sogolon
D) Nane
  • 4. Soundjata's journey to reclaim his throne involves?
A) Stealing treasure
B) Fleeing to Europe
C) Gathering allies
D) Winning a duel
  • 5. Who narrates Soundjata's story in traditional settings?
A) The elders
B) The griots
C) The kings
D) The bards
  • 6. What does Soundjata's journey represent?
A) Search for knowledge
B) Overcoming adversity
C) Desire for wealth
D) Pursuit of vengeance
  • 7. Soundjata is also known for establishing which empire?
A) The Kanem Empire
B) The Mali Empire
C) The Ghana Empire
D) The Songhai Empire
  • 8. What instrument does Balla Fasséké play?
A) Balafon
B) Kora
C) Djembe
D) Ngoni
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