1. a) What is the capital of Guinea?
b) List the countries that border Guinea.
c) What is the population of Guinea? (What is the population of the U.S.?)

2. Identify the following people mentioned in the article:
-Moussa Camara
-Ahmed Sekou Toure
-Lansana Conte
-Sidya Toure
-Charles de Gaulle
-Abubacar Somare

3. How did the U.S., Europe, the Economic Community of West African States and the African Union react to December's military coup in Guinea?

4. Why did the people of Guinea support the coup, according to Chris Fomunyoh of the National Democratic Institute?

5. Why did the African Union immediately condemn the military takeover in Guinea?

6. On-going: Pay attention to stories in the news about Guinea to see if Capt. Camara carries through on his promise to hold democratic elections soon.