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Culture of Sénégal

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where is Sénégal located?

a)

East Africa

b)

West Africa

c)

South Africa

d)

Central America

2.

What is the capital of Sénégal?

a)

Rabat

b)

Wolof

c)

Tunis

d)

Dakar

3.

What is the currency used in Sénégal?

a)

Senegalese Dollar

b)

Euro

c)

CFA Franc

d)

Pula

4.

What is batik?

a)

the traditional meal of Sénégal

b)

the national flower of Sénégal

c)

dyed cloth with patterns made from hot wax

d)

a traditional basket

5.

Bargaining is part of the shopping ritual in Sénégal.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

What is the name of the traditional clothing of Sénégal?

a)

le foulard

b)

le boubou

c)

le griot

d)

le baobab

7.

What is the name of a storyteller in Sénégal?

a)

le foulard

b)

le boubou

c)

le griot

d)

le baobab

8.

The main religion of Sénégal is...

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

9.

Sénégal's official language is...

a)

Wolof

b)

English

c)

French

d)

Pulaar

10.

Daara J is...

a)

a traditional Senegalese meal

b)

a Senegalese rap group

c)

a traditional instrument of Sénégal

d)

a painting under glass representing daily life and Senegalese heroes.

11.

La thièboudienne and yassa are

a)

traditional Senegalese meals

b)

languages spoken in Sénégal

c)

a traditional instruments of Sénégal

d)

traditional art forms from Sénégal

12.

La kora, le balafon, and le djembé are...

a)

traditional Senegalese meals

b)

traditional Senegalese languages

c)

traditional instruments of Sénégal

d)

paintings under glass representing daily life and Senegalese heroes.

13.

___________ is a giant tree that grows in Sénégal.

a)

Yassa

b)

La kora

c)

Le baobab

d)

Wolof

14.

Souwère is...

a)

a traditional Senegalese meal

b)

a traditional Senegalese language

c)

a traditional instrument of Sénégal

d)

painting under glass representing daily life and Senegalese heroes.

15.

Fishing is an important resource for the Senegalese people.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Wolof, Pulaar, Jola, and Mandinka are... __________

a)

regions of Sénégal

b)

Senegalese cities

c)

languages people speak in Sénégal other than French

d)

important presidents in Senegalese history

17.

Sénégal is a communist country.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

La Casamance is a swamp region in Sénégal with the best beaches of that part of Africa.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

What is the name of the very large statue in Dakar?

a)

Le Monument de la Francophonie

b)

Le Monument de l'Acadie

c)

Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine

d)

Le Monument des Africain Sénégalais

20.

What can you visit on the Île Gorée?

a)

Le Monument de la Renaissance Africaine

b)

Le Musée Théodore Monod d'Art Africain

c)

La capital Dakar

d)

La Maison des Ésclaves

21.

What can you see at Le Musée Théodore Monod d'Art Africain?

a)

Art from all over French-speaking Africa

b)

The sculptures from the artist Théodore Monod

c)

Only souwère glass paintings

d)

The natural history of Sénégal