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Sub-Saharan Map Quiz

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the 3rd planet from the sun?

a)

Earth

b)

Mars

c)

Pluto

d)

Venus

2.

Which urban center is capital of South Africa?

a)

Mecca

b)

Tripoli

c)

Cairo

d)

Cape Town

3.

What OCEAN Borders Africa to the west?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

None

d)

Atlantic Ocean

4.

The Nile River empties into which body of water?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Kenya

d)

Ethiopia

5.

Which African country was NOT colonized?

a)

Egypt

b)

Lithuania

c)

Ethiopia

d)

Laos

6.

Which physical feature is located furthest SOUTH?

a)

Kalahari Desert

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Table Rock

d)

Niger River

7.

The EQUATOR passes through which country?

a)

Sudan

b)

Mali

c)

Namibia

d)

Democratic Republic of Congo

8.

Which is the largest island country off the coast of Africa?

a)

Cape Verde

b)

Mauritius

c)

Madagascar

d)

Seychelles

9.

Which African country was NOT colonized?

a)

Egypt

b)

Laos

c)

Liberia

d)

Lithuania

10.

The PRIME MERIDIAN passes through which AFRICAN country?

a)

Mali

b)

Spain

c)

France

d)

Lithuania

11.

Which description BEST matches the Serengheti Plain?

a)

along the southern border of the Sahara Desert

b)

between Lake Victoria and Mt Kilimanjaro

c)

along the northern border of the Kalahari Desert

d)

between the Congo River and the Congo Basin

12.

Which country is located furthest NORTH?

a)

Ethiopia

b)

Tanzania

c)

Mozambique

d)

Kenya

13.

Which way does the Nile River flow?

a)

forwards north to south

b)

backwards south to north

14.

The Nile River empties into which body of water?

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Atlantic Ocean

d)

Red Sea

15.

When does The Great Migration start (hint: fall)?

a)

December

b)

March

c)

August

d)

October

16.

Which country is located within the Sahel?

a)

Rwanda

b)

Angola

c)

Mali

d)

Madagascar

17.

Which country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Botswana

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Rwanda

18.

Which country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Botswana

c)

South Africa

d)

Zimbabwe

19.

Which country is this?

a)

Nigeria

b)

Ghana

c)

Congo

d)

Cameroon

20.

Which country is this?

a)

Congo

b)

Congo Republic

c)

Democratic Republic of Congo

d)

Cameroon

21.

Which country is this?

a)

Somalia

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

22.

Which country is this?

a)

Ghana

b)

Togo

c)

Benin

d)

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

23.

Which country is this?

a)

Tanzania

b)

Kenya

c)

Uganda

d)

Ethiopia

24.

Which country is this?

a)

Sierra Leone

b)

Burkina Faso

c)

Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

d)

Liberia

25.

Which country is this?

a)

Mauritius

b)

Mauritania

c)

Madagascar

d)

Mali

26.

Which country is this?

a)

Mali

b)

Mauritius

c)

Mauritania

d)

Mozambique

27.

Which country is this?

a)

Mali

b)

Mauritius

c)

Mozambique

d)

Mauritania

28.

Which country is this?

a)

Namibia

b)

Niger

c)

Cameroon

d)

Nigeria

29.

Which country is this?

a)

Rwanda

b)

Lesotho

c)

Burundi

d)

Swaziland

30.

Which country is this?

a)

Sudan

b)

Ethopia

c)

Somalia

d)

Kenya

31.

Which country is this?

a)

Cape Town

b)

Botswana

c)

Zimbabwe

d)

South Africa

32.

Which country is this?

a)

Mozambique

b)

Tanzania

c)

Kenya

d)

Uganda

33.

Which country is this?

a)

Rwanda

b)

Kenya

c)

Tanzania

d)

Uganda

34.

Which country is this?

a)

Zaire

b)

Zimbabwe

c)

Zambia

d)

Swaziland

35.

Which mountain range is this?

a)

Himalayas

b)

Atlas

c)

Ural

d)

Andes

36.

Which desert is this, the largest desert in the world?

a)

Sahel

b)

Sierra

c)

Sahara

d)

Serengeti

37.

Name this river.

a)

Nile River

b)

Red River

c)

Niger River

d)

Namibia River

38.

Which lake is this?

a)

Lake Michaela

b)

Lake Victoria

c)

Lake Nikki

d)

Lake Vicky

39.

Name this body of water.

a)

Arabian Sea

b)

Red Sea

c)

Victoria Sea

d)

Sea of Oman

40.

What landform is this?

a)

Egyptian Peninsula

b)

Arabian Peninsula

c)

Persian Peninsula

d)

Sinai Peninsula

41.

This landform is a desert region between the Red Sea and the Mediterranean Sea, where very few people live.

a)

Egyptian Peninsula

b)

Spyglass Peninsula

c)

Sinai Peninsula

d)

Monterey Peninsula

42.

Which desert is this in the southern part of Africa?

a)

Kalahari Desert

b)

Table Rock

c)

Lake Victoria

d)

Namibia Desert

43.

What landform is this in the southern part of Africa?

a)

Cape Town

b)

Cape Joy

c)

Cape of Good Hope

d)

Cape of Good Tidings

44.

Name this river in central Africa.

a)

Nigeria River

b)

Congo River

c)

Niger River

d)

Congo River Basin

45.

Name the physical feature shown IN GREEN that lies south of a river.

a)

Niger River

b)

Congo River Basin

c)

Congo River

d)

Nile River

46.

This plain lies between Mount Kilimanjaro and Lake Victoria.

a)

Khaleesi Plain

b)

Kalahari Plain

c)

Saini Plain

d)

Serengeti Plain

47.

Name the desert that lies south of the Sahara.

a)

Kalahari Desert

b)

Sahel Desert

c)

Serengeti Desert

d)

Gobi Desert

48.

Name this body of water that runs through the Sahara and Sahel Deserts.

a)

Namibia River

b)

Niger River

c)

Nigeria River

d)

Naughty River

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