Chapter 107. Quiz for Global Viewpoints

107.1 European Descriptions of Timbuktu and Jenne

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Chapter 20: Africa and the World 1400–1800
Quiz for Global Viewpoints: European Descriptions of Timbuktu and Jenne

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Question 107.1

Correct. The answer is a. According to Leo Africanus, the city’s princely palace was built by experts from Granada, a Muslim state in southern Spain.
Incorrect. The answer is a. According to Leo Africanus, the city’s princely palace was built by experts from Granada, a Muslim state in southern Spain.
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Question 107.2

Incorrect. The answer is b. Leo Africanus described a city of rich merchants at the center of a dense trade network.
Correct. The answer is b. Leo Africanus described a city of rich merchants at the center of a dense trade network.
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Question 107.3

Correct. The answer is a. Leo Africanus noted the scarcity of salt in Timbuktu and the high prices it consequently fetched.
Incorrect. The answer is a. Leo Africanus noted the scarcity of salt in Timbuktu and the high prices it consequently fetched.
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Question 107.4

Incorrect. The answer is c. According to Leo Africanus and al-Sadi, both cities attracted many scholars, with over 4,000 Muslim scholars residing in Jenne alone.
Correct. The answer is c. According to Leo Africanus and al-Sadi, both cities attracted many scholars, with over 4,000 Muslim scholars residing in Jenne alone.
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Question 107.5

Correct. The answer is a. As was the case in many parts of West Africa, conversion to Islam began with Jenne’s political elite.
Incorrect. The answer is a. As was the case in many parts of West Africa, conversion to Islam began with Jenne’s political elite.
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