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1
The only two African countries that were not made a colony during the 1800’s were?
Ethiopia, Liberia
Cameroon, Liberia
South Africa, Liberia
Egypt, Liberia
2
Why is Nelson Mandela a hero to many South Africans?
He hit .396 in the 1968 World Series
He kicked Boko Haram's butt
He led a long struggle to end apartheid
He was the championship Bucking Rhino Rider in South Africa
3
I say "desertification and overgrazing". You say...
Swell
Sell
Sahel
IDK
4
Which is NOT true of the genocide in Rwanda?
Rwanda is in Africa
The Europeans were allowed to leave
The Hotel in the movie was a refuge
U.N. troops had orders to shoot unfriendly Rwandans
5
What percentage of illnesses in Africa are contributed to poor water and sanitation conditions?
80%
8%
800%
50%
6
Nelson Mandela is referred to as the Father of Modern South Africa because?
He was the first South African to orbit the earth
He was Super Bowl XII MVP
He led a long struggle to end Apartheid
He invented "Super Glue"
7
The above picture represents what historical event that ended in 1994?
Apartheid
All the above
Apartheid
Apartheid
8
In which country does the White Nile join the Blue Nile?
Egypt
South Africa
Canada
Sudan
9
A country with only one product to sell?
one commodity country
one time, at band camp
one hit wonder
one horse town
10
The desire for cultural change in the Balkans and Rwanda in the late 20th century resulted in?
Pushing and Shoving
Ostriches
Massacres or genocide
Good Vibes
11
What language is spoken in the yellow shaded countries?
Pig Latin
Arabic
Spanish
Swahili
12
This picture depicts...
Tarzan and his close personal friend, Bubbles(of M.J. fame)
Tarzan hanging at the horse track with Cheeta on his day off
Tarzan and his mom on the occasion of her 75th birthday
Tarzan and his new girlfriend
13
This creepy picture illustrates what?
Scream Dream
Aliens among us
Drain Brain
Brain Drain
14
Martin Luther King, Jr. is to the United States as _________________ is to South Africa.
Nelson Mandela
Chuck Norris
Hank Hill
Idi Amin
15
Which of the following is a benefit of the Aswan High Dam to Egypt?
It attracted the "River Monsters" guy
The water is filtered through the dam for better flavor
No more pesky fish peeing in the water
Regular water supply
16
Which of the following statements best describes the religions of current Africa?
East Africa = Buddhism, and West Africa = Christianity
East Africa = Taoism, and West Africa = Hinduism
North Africa = Islam, and Southern Africa = Animism.
North Africa = Animism, and Southern Africa = Islam.
17
The common characteristic that the Sahara Desert, Amazon Rainforest, and Siberia share is that?
They all have been on "River Monsters"
They are all sparsely populated
They are all frozen solid
They all have giraffes
18
The Nile is the _________________ river in Africa and flows _____.
Deepest/Uphill
Widest/East
Longest/North
Shortest/South
19
The man in this picture is demonstrating which economic system?
Command
Farmiculture
Dual Bovine
Traditional
20
One major solution to the HIV / AIDS epidemic in Africa is?
Everyone gets their own nurse
education
Mass inoculations
Cough Drops
21
What factors contribute to piracy in Somalia?
all the above
lack of effective government
illegal fishing in Somali waters
poor people seeking fortune
22
The Great Rift Valley is a prime example of
global warming
where the leopard people live
movement of tectonic plates
the ocean leaking up from holes in the ground
23
What is the mission of Boko Haram?
Oppose western education, institutions and culture
To win the title on "Dancing with the Stars"
Make everyone behave
Be the first terrorist group to put a man on the moon
24
Which one of Tarzan and Jane's children was adopted?
Boy (second from the left)
Jane (on the right)
Ha! Trick question! None of them were adopted!
Cheetah (on the left)
25
The basis of most of the economies of African nations is?
Agriculture
Technology based companies
Sno-cone stands
Oil production
26
What country is the largest producer of chocolate?
Egypt
Hershey
Ivory Coast
Namibia
27
Which of the following is considered the greatest reason for conflict in Africa?
Elephants gone wild
Apartheid
Lack of natural resources
Political boundaries drawn by Europeans
28
Geographic barrier to cultural diffusion from Northern Africa to Southern Africa?
Sahara Desert
Nile River
Grass burrs
Warthogs
29
Which of the following would be the best title for the map above?
Worldwide Pants
Asian Imperialism
Africa, In Color
European Imperialism
30
Where was Boko Haram first established/created?
Nigeria
Djibouti
San Francisco
Uranus
31
The International Community’s response to the conflict in Rwanda can best be described as
stylish
magnanimous
omnipotent
inadequate
32
All of the ways below are how child soldiers are recruited EXCEPT which of the following?
They volunteer because of beliefs or want revenge.
They volunteer because of poverty
They are given free cell phones if they join
They are forced
33
What is the best way to stop Ebola from spreading?
Give everyone in the world a walloping shot of Penicillin
Fumigation
Wearing special pants
Educate people on how to avoid contraction
34
The economy of Africa is based on what level of economic activity?
Secondary
Tertiary
Quadralateral
Primary
35
The primary goal of Europeans in Africa was to...
build a Disney theme park
exploit the available resources
find a route to North America
discover a Pokemon gym
36
What two groups had considerable conflict in Rwanda?
Lithuanian; Presbyterian
Klingon; Earthling
Republican; Democrat
Hutu; Tutsi
37
From the map above, what geographic feature MOST likely prevented the Bantu from heading north?
Sahara Desert
Mississippi River
Pacific Ocean
Grass Burrs
38
The lower a country's literacy rate, the lower........
all the above
the number of people watching PBS
the quality of life is
the number of people reading a decent book
