Geography Questions on African Countries

Using your journal map, this red colored country includes the largest hot desert in the world.

• South Africa

• Mali

• Algeria

• Tunisia

Using your journal map of Africa, which red colored country touches the Nile River, Red Sea, and Suez Canal?

• Ethiopia

• Asia

• Eritrea

• Egypt

Using your Africa maps identify the blue country that touches the Indian Ocean and Lake Victoria.

• Ivory Coast/ Côte d'Ivoire

• Uganda

• Rwanda

• Kenya

Namibia, Angola, and South Africa all touch which physical feature?

• Namib Desert

• Lake Victoria

• Congo River Basin

• Indian Ocean

According to your journal map of Africa, there are more pink African island countries than any other color.

• True

• False

This red country on your journal map contains the Congo River, it is in central Africa, and is north of Zambia.

• Djibouti

• Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC)

• Botswana

• Central African Republic

• Republic of Congo

This region of Africa contains islands, desert, rivers, and a rich history, Mansa Musa lived here.

• South

• North

• East

• West

The southernmost landlocked (surrounded by land, does not touch water) country in Africa. It is blue on your journal map.

• South Africa

• Eswatini

• Lesotho

• Morocco

South of Europe, touches the Atlas Mountains, and Mediterranean sea.

• Mauritania

• Egypt

• Western Sahara

• Morocco

Which of the following countries is not part of North Africa?

• Libya

• Tunisia

• Nigeria

• Egypt