
Africa Quiz
Authored by Juliana Diniz
Geography, English
6th - 9th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Africa is the largest continent in the world.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
Africa is the second-largest continent, with a total area of around 20% of the total surface of land on our planet.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
In how many sub-sections is Africa divided?
4
5
6
Answer explanation
It is divided up into five subsections: North Africa, East Africa, Central Africa, Southern Africa and West Africa.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
How many countries are there in Africa?
26
54
72
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
What is the largest city in Africa?
Cairo, in Egypt
Cape town, in South Africa
Kinshasa, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Answer explanation
Kinshasa has around 15 million inhabitants.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
How many languages are spoken in Africa?
Between 50 and 100.
Between 100 and 1000.
More than 1000.
Answer explanation
There are at least 3,000 different ethnic groups in Africa and around 2,000 different languages are spoken.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
45 sec • 5 pts
The oldest continually operating university in the world is in Africa.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
The University of al-Qarawiyyin, in Fez, Marroco, was founded 859 CE.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
The Sahara is the biggest desert in the world.
TRUE
FALSE
Answer explanation
The Sahara is very big and is part of 11 countries. However, the biggest desert in the world is the Antarctic desert.
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