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1
In what country are these located?
Libya
Egypt
Don't know, but they were in Despicable Me
Africa
2
This is the tallest mountain in Africa.
Mount Kilimanjaro
Mount Victoria
K2
Mount In-dew
3
In the late 1800s, Africa was colonized by this group of people. Things went badly after that.
Australians
Europeans
Asians
North Americans
4
The Lost Boys of Sudan. Why are they called Lost Boys?
They were all killed in a genocide
They have to hide every night so they don't get kidnapped
They are forced to dig for diamonds at gunpoint
They were forced to leave their country and now have no home
5
Many countries in Africa speak languages such as French, English, and German. Why?
they don't - Phelps made that up
they were conquered by those countries
they were discovered by those countries
today, kids study those languages in school
6
To the North of Africa are the _____ and _______ Seas
Dead/Mediterranean
Mediterranean/Red
Baltic/Dead
Red/Caspian
7
Aside from being one of South Africa's most famous athletes, what else this man known for?
Winning a medal in the Summer Olympics
Killing his girlfriend on Valentine's Day
Becoming the first white President of South Africa
The first amputee to run across the Sahara Desert
8
A horrible genocide occurred in Rwanda, where there were 800,000 deaths. What is genocide?
Killing of women and children
Killing of babies
Killing of a specific gender, men in this case
Killing lots of people based on race, religion, or ethnicity
9
What was going on in the 3 countries on the West side of Africa?
Ebola outbreak
276 girls were kidnapped by Boko Haram
A horrible genocide with 800,000 deaths
Children being kidnapped and turned into soldiers
10
Blood Diamonds in Sierra Leone - why are they called blood diamonds?
the diamonds are traded for guns that are used to kill
the diamonds are covered in blood
the diamonds are red in color
because it sounds scary
11
Roughly how many countries are inside of Africa?
54
41
65
17
12
To the west of Africa is the _________ ocean, and to the east of Africa is the ________ ocean.
Atlantic/Indian
Indian/Atlantic
Pacific/Indian
Atlantic/Pacific
13
Africa is home to the longest river in the world, the ________.
Nile
Congo
Mile
Amazon
14
Who is this man?
Bill Cosby
Morgan Freeman
T'Challa
Nelson Mandela
15
Which of the following Kid's Movies does NOT take place in Africa?
Black Panther
Tarzan
Aladdin
The Lion King
16
Who or what is Brown-Brown?
A dessert drink popular in Uganda
What the Tutsis would call Hutus after killing them
A person who smuggles Blood Diamonds out of Sierra Leone
The name of the drugs given to child soldiers
17
This is the largest (not tallest) waterfall in the world (most water).
Angel Falls
Victoria Falls
Congo Falls
Niagara Falls
18
Nelson Mandela fought to end apartheid in South Africa. What was apartheid?
racial segregation between blacks and whites
the genocide of 800,000 Tutsis by the Hutus
the illegal blood diamond trade
the use of child soldiers to fight wars
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The ________________ is the largest desert in Africa.
Mojave
Atacama
Gobi
Sahara
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This man is known for what?
stealing diamonds from Sierra Leone
bringing freedom to South Africa
being a super nice guy
using an army of child soldiers to fight in wars
