Unit 1.6 The wider Arab world session 2

The oldest mosque in Africa is the Mosque of Aqba in ________________.

• W. Sahara

• Libya

• Tunisia

Great ____________________was built between 817 and 838 CE.

• Mosque of Kairouan

• Mosque of Zahir

• Mosque of Et'hem Bey

The countries of North Africa have recognisable Arab Islamic cultures.

• False

• True

In North Africa ____________ is the main language alongside other national and tribal languages.

• Japanese

• Arabic

• ArSpanish

In some cases, a colonial language, such as _____________ also has an official status.

• Chinese

• Portuguese

• French

The ____________________sea provides fresh fish and fruits and vegetables are also common in North Africa.

• Mediterranean

• Caribbean

• Coral

Distinctive spices are used and found in a special blend mix known as _________________.

• Bafat

• Adobo

• Ras el Hanout

Egypt's strong tradition of film making began in __________.

• 1940

• 1930

• 1980

Music in North Africa is based on from of traditional Arab ______________with the blend of Spanish, French and African music forms.

• folk music

• Electronic dance music

• Jazz