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What is the most spoken language in Africa, with over 100 million speakers?
Yoruba
French
Swahili
Zulu
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What is the largest city in Africa?
Cairo, Egypt
Kinshasa, Congo Dem Republic
Lagos, Nigeria
Johannesburg, South Africa
3
How many countries make up Africa?
25
86
19
54
4
Introduced during the colonial era, these are two of Africa’s most popular sports.
Soccer and cricket
Boxing and stick fighting
Wrestling and baseball
Soccer and football
5
This African country has the highest GDP.
Egypt
Congo Dem. Republic
South Africa
Liberia
6
What is the name of the major island off the coast of Africa?
Crete
Madagascar
Liberia
Shari Lanka
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This African conflict claimed the second highest number of casualties after World War II.
The South African Revolution
The Diamond Wars
The Somali War
The Second Congo War
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What is the longest river in Africa?
Niger River
Nile River
Zambizi River
Congo River
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True or False? There are about than 50 million Facebook users in Africa.
True
False
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True or False: Africa is the world's second largest and second most populous continent.
False
True
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What is the tallest mountain in Africa?
Mount Kenya
Mount Elgon
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Stanley
12
What African attraction is one of the seven natural wonders of the world?
Victoria Falls
Mount Kilimanjaro
Sahara mirage
The Congo
13
About how many different languages are spoken in Africa?
1,500
500
900
100
14
What is the dominant religion in Africa?
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
15
This African country is the largest in size.
Libya
Egypt
Sudan
South Africa
16
What large animal is responsible for most human deaths in Africa?
Crocodile
Lion
Elephant
Hippopotamus
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True or False? More people speak French in Africa than in France.
True
False
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True or False? Africa is home to over 1 billion people.
True
False
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What is the most populated country in Africa?
Nigeria
Egypt
South Africa
Ethiopia
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This massive desert covers much of northern Africa and is as big as the U.S. in size.
Kalahari
Sahara
Gobi
Namib