18 Questions
What did the old woman request the hunter to choose?
Her daughter
What was the reaction of the crowd when the king appeared?
They fell silent
What did the hunter do to show his hunting skills?
Killed the charging buffalo
Why did the villagers gather in the main square?
To witness the hunter's choice of bride
What was offered to the hunter as a reward for killing the buffalo?
The most beautiful maiden in Do
What did the strangers, Oulamba and Oulani, carry that caught the attention of King Nare Maghan and his entourage?
Shining bows of silver
How did the village react to the death of the buffalo?
They celebrated by singing praises for the hunter
Which kingdom did Oulamba and Oulani claim to be from?
Do
How did Oulamba and Oulani address King Nare Maghan when they approached him?
King Nare Maghan Kon Fatta
What was the response of King Nare Maghan's entourage upon seeing the strangers?
Silent surprise
Who did the strangers mention as the ruler of the land of Do?
Mansa Gnemo Diarra
What was the profession or skill of Oulamba and Oulani that stood out to King Nare Maghan?
Master hunters
Why did Sogolon Djata choose Sogolon Kedjou as his wife in the story?
Because he wanted to make a paradoxical choice to amuse the crowd.
Why did the people think Sogolon Djata belonged to the tribe of Traorc?
Because he chose Sogolon Kedjou as his wife in an unconventional manner.
How did Sogolon Djata's choice of wife affect his reputation in Do?
It made him a laughingstock and a figure of mockery among the people.
What did King Gnemo Diarra do when Sogolon Djata presented Sogolon Kedjou as his chosen wife?
He laughed at the paradoxical choice made by Sogolon Djata.
What event led to Sogolon Djata and his brother leaving Do?
The general laughter and mockery they faced due to Sogolon Kedjou's selection.
How did the people perceive Sogolon Djata after the marriage proposal incident?
As a ludicrous hero and a fool.
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