WorksheetsAfrica Post Quiz
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 7mins
In the Rwanda genocide, what was the major difference between a Hutu and a Tutsi?
Level of government job
Amount of cattle owned
length of home ownership
how long they had lived in Rwanda
In what way(s) was the Darfur genocide different from the Rwandan genocide?
It was government directed
Fewer people were killed
Over 2 million people had to relocate
All of the above
What does the word apartheid mean?
Togetherness
Separation
All for one
Unity
Which prominent African leader helped bring South Africa out of racial segregation?
Gaddafi
Kaunda
Mandela
Lumamba
What was the primary reason for the United States electing to help the citizens of Mogadishu, Somalia (Black Hawk Down)?
To prevent further loss of human life
To displace the current Somali warlord
To help UN humanitarian aid reach the citizens
All of the Above
How many decades did Muammar Gaddafi rule Libya?
1
2
3
4
According to the conspiracy video on Gaddafi, why was Gaddafi assassinated?
He wanted to unite Africa behind one currency
He wanted to consolidate control of Libyan oil
He wanted to annex Morocco and Tunisia
Only A & B
All of the Above
Which of the following was NOT a benefit of the Aswan High Dam?
Controlled the flooding of the Nile River
Created additional land for farming purposes
Lead to decreased electricity output
Turned land that was once desert into land that could be cultivated
What percent of people in South Africa are living in poverty?
25%
35%
45%
55%
How long did the brutal genocide of Rwanda last?
1 day
10 days
100 days
1,000 days
Due to limits on available health care, what ratio of HIV/AIDS infected people can't receive the life saving treatments they need?
1/4
1/3
1/2
3/4
Which of the following are negative aspects of the building of the Aswan High Dam?
Has depleted the once fertile Nile River Valley
Increased the spread of diseases by snails in the irrigated water
Fish species aren't reaching Nile River anymore
All of the Above
None of the above
Which region of Africa suffered from the Ebola outbreak of 2014?
North
South
East
West
What segment of the population is most likely to contract HIV/AIDS in Sub Saharan Africa?
0-7
8-14
15-24
25-49
What is the main language of most Sub Saharan African countries?
Arabic
English
French
German
Which of the following are symptoms of Ebola?
Fever
Diarrhea
Vomitting
None of the Above
All of the Above
What is Africa's longest river (and longest in the world)?
Nile
Zambezi
Congo
Niger
What does the term Africa mean in Latin?
Hot
Sandy
Light
Sunny
What is the most popular sport in most African countries?
Futbol
Cricket
Rugby
Basketball
What is the most popular religion in Africa?
Roman Catholicism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
