WG9 Africa Test Review

Identify the highlighted country.

• Niger

• Senegal

• Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)

• Mali

The Sahara is

• Largest hot desert in the world; is nearly the size of North America.
• A grassy plain with few trees that covers much of sub-Saharan Africa.
• The removal of trees faster than forests can replace themselves
• A group with a belief system in a god or gods, with a specific set of rituals and literature

A Griot's job is to

• Tell history through stories and songs
• Grow just enough food for their family to survive
• Move from place to place as a trader/merchant
• Rule a country as a monarch

What body of water is highlighted in the photo?

• Niger River
• Congo River
• Nile River
• Amazon River

Identify the country labeled with the number 10.

• Mali

• Niger

• Nigeria

Identify the country labeled with the number 11.

• Mali

• Niger

• Nigeria

Identify the country labeled with the number 23.

• Mali

• Niger

• Nigeria

Which three countries make up the Horn of Africa region?

• Kenya (37)

• Somalia (35)

• Ethiopia (36)

• All of the above

What is the name of the island/country off the coast of Southeastern Africa? It is labeled number 51.

• Madagascar

• Morocco

• Mali

• Mozambique

Identify the highlighted country.

• Tanzania

• South Africa

• Nigeria

• Democratic Republic of Congo