The African Continent
This is a quiz designed to raise students' interest and help them learn some curiosities about the African continent.
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The Nile flows northwards into the Mediterranean Sea and it also runs through all of the countries below, except for:
Cameroon
Tanzania
Rwanda
Kenya
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This is Earth's largest hot desert:
Atacama Desert
Mojave Desert
Gobi Desert
Sahara Desert
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Which is the African highest mountain above sea level?
Mauna Kea
K2
Mount Everest
Mount Kilimanjaro
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You might expect to find most of the animals below if you go on an African safari, except for:
Macaws
Ostriches
Cheetahs
Giraffes
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This is the only African country which has not been colonized by Europeans:
Kenya
Zimbabwe
Algeria
Ethiopia
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This country is also known for having had a system of institutionalized racial segregation between 1948 and the early 1990s:
Ghana
Morocco
South Sudan
South Africa
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Portuguese is the official language of most of the following countries, except for:
Mozambique
Angola
Cape Verde
Togo
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According to the United Nations, this is the poorest country in the world:
Niger
Liberia
Somalia
South Sudan
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The African continent is rich in several natural resources, except for:
Coffee beans
Cocoa beans
Sugar
Salt
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Who was the first black presidnt democratically elected in South Africa?
Nelson Mandela
Miguel Trovoada
Joseph Saidu Momoh
Leonel Mário D'alva
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Which African soccer team made history as the first African team to reach the World Cup semifinals in 2022?
Cameroon
Ghana
Morocco
Nigeria
