5 Written Questions

1. killing grass by pulling up by the roots; contributes to increased desertification
2. which city in Mali is a former important crossroad for trade?
3. parents/kids only
4. a family relationship
5. traces heritage through female lineage

5 Matching Questions

1. Geez
2. Ethiopia
3. monastery
4. overgrazing & drought
5. Sahel

1. a which country was never colonized?
2. b 2 causes of desertification
3. c expanded semi-desert, south edge of the Sahara
4. d where monks train/study
5. e old Ethiopian language no longer spoken

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. who is helping with education and irrigation?
   1. clan
   2. Sahel
   3. the UN
   4. Geez
2. Nomadic Tuareg life is changing due to lack of _________.
   1. water
   2. Geez
   3. Sahel
   4. clan
3. what fraction of Mali is desert
   1. 1/3
   2. Geez
   3. water
   4. clan
4. culture from ancestors
   1. griot
   2. lineage
   3. heritage
   4. Eritrea
5. broken up, given back to natives
   1. lineage
   2. clan
   3. plantations
   4. urbanization

5 True/False Questions

1. extended family → parents/kids/other relatives

   True        False

2. griot → storyteller, historian for a village or clan

   True        False

3. clan → what fraction of Mali is desert

   True        False

4. cultural diversity → a wide variety of cultures

   True        False

5. urbanization → moving to cities

   True        False