Geography of Madagascar

As of 2023, the population of Madagascar is ______.

• 10 million

• 20 million

• Almost 30 million

• More than 30 million

Which of these statements best represents the racial makeup of Madagascar?

• Madagascar is home to different racial ethnies such as Europeans, Asians and Africans.

• Madagascar's population is made up only of French citizens since the island used to be a French colony.

• Madagascar's population is still made up of native ethnic groups that were not introduced to technology and development yet.

• Madagascar is mainly home to one overarching ethnic group referred to as the Malagasy.

What is the capital city of Madagascar?

• Antsirabe

• Antananarivo

• Toamasina

• Nosy Be

Madagascar is often called the Great Red Island due to ...

• The permanently reddish tint of its bare earth.

• The constant bushfires that happen across the island.

• The skin color of the Malagasy people.

• The color of its flag.

Which of these surface areas is the closest to the land area of Madagascar?

• 18,000 sq.km

• 37,000 sq.km

• 59,000 sq.km

• 72,000 sq.km

The currency used in Madagascar is _____

• The Euro

• The US dollar

• The Malagasy Ariary

• The Malagasy Franc

Which of these statements best describe the climate of Madagascar?

• In Madagascar, two seasons are recognized: a hot, rainy season from November to April and a cooler, dry season from May to October.

• Madagascar's climate can be divided into four different seasons: summer, winter, fall and spring.

• Since Madagascar is an island, its climate is made up of only one type of weather: a hot rainy season

• Madagascar's climate is made up of two seasons: spring and summer.

Which of these languages is spoken in Madagascar? Check all that apply.

• English

• French

• Malagasy

• Swahili

• Italian

The coolest month in the climate of Madagascar.

• December

• March

• July

• October

The coolest month in the climate of Madagascar.

• December

• March

• July

• October