Africa: Part 2
The Sahara desert
A11. Which of the following does the Sahara desert NOT touch?
a. Sudan
b. Chad
c. Ethiopia  
d. Mauritania
e. Niger
c. Ethiopia
A12. Which African capital cities are seperated only by a river?
a. Abuja & N'Djamena   b. Addis Abeba & Asmara
c. Libreville and Freetown   d. Kinshasa and Brazzaville
e. Windhoek and Gaborone
d. Kinshasa and Brazzaville; they are seperated by the Congo river.
A13. Where is Bophutatswana?
e. South Africa
a. Mozambique   b. Malawi   c. Swaziland   d.Botswana   e. South Africa
A Sakapta Vodun Celebration. Although Voduns believe in powerful spirits, they also believe there is only one God.
A14. Which country is the birthplace of the Voodoo religion and holds every year the largest Voodoo 'festival' in the World?
a. Benin
b. Nigeria
c. Cameroon
d. Chad
e. Burkina Faso
a. Benin
A15. Which country was formerly named Rhodesia?
a. Zimbabwe   b. Zambia   c. Botswana  d. Namibia   e. Malawi a. Zimbabwe
A16. Which historical East African Empire was inhabited by Coptic Christians until its invasion by Italy?
d. Abyssinia; This country is now known as Ethiopia
a. Ghana   b. Nubia  c. Swahili   d. Abyssinia  e. Kordofan
Victoria Falls
A17. On which African River can one admire the majestic Victoria Falls?
a. Nile
b. Niger
c. Zambesi
d. Limpopo
e. Congo
c. Zambesi; The falls are also on the Zambia-Zimbabwe border
A18. Which of the following is NOT in Africa?
a. Guinea   b. Guinea-Bissau   c. New Guinea   d. Equatorial Guinea   e. Guinia c. New Guinea; This is a large SE Asian island shared by Indonesia and Papua-New-Guinea
A19.Which of the following countries is a Mediterranean country?
a. Sudan   b. Libya   c. Djibouti   d. Eritrea   e. Mauritania
b. Libya
A20. Can you recognise the African Country (city) photographed below?
d. Marrakech
a. Ethiopia (Addis Abbeba)   b. Tanzania (Arusha)   c. Sudan (Khartoom) 
d. Morrocco (Marrakech)   e. Algeria (Tamanrasset)
Pictures of this city
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