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Africa - Northern Africa

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the most eastern country in Africa?

a)

Morocco

b)

Egypt

c)

America

d)

Europe

2.

Which is NOT a country in Northern Africa?

a)

Egypt

b)

Tunisia

c)

Western Sahara

d)

Spain

3.

Which organization does not recognize Morocco's ownership of Western Sahara?

a)

United States

b)

Canada

c)

United Nations

d)

European Union

4.

In North Africa, low, narrow plains sit on the ________, or edges, of the Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts

a)

Margins

b)

Edges

c)

Straights

d)

Mountains

5.

In the west, what mountain range rise just behind this coastal plain. These mountains extend about 1,200 miles (1,931 km) across Morocco and Algeria into Tunisia

a)

Andes

b)

Atlas

c)

Greek

d)

Kilimanjaro

6.

What do the Atlas Mountains greatly influence in the region?

a)

Waterways

b)

Climate

c)

Flooding

d)

Tribes

7.

What sits between the Atlas Mountains?

a)

Low Plateau

b)

Valley

c)

Bigger Mountains

d)

River

8.

What is the longest river in the world that runs through Egypt?

a)

Mississippi

b)

Nile

c)

Missouri

d)

Caribbean

9.

Northwestern Egypt has a large area of lowland called?

a)

Valley of the Kings

b)

Plateau of the KIngs

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Qattara

10.

North Africa has been linked by which Sea to other lands

a)

Black Sea

b)

Mediterranean Sea

c)

Coastal Sea

d)

Locked Sea

11.

What are the three main groups of Northern Africa? (Choose three)

a)

Egyptians

b)

Christians

c)

Berbers

d)

Arabs

12.

The vast majority of people in North Africa practice which religion

a)

Christianity

b)

Islamic

c)

Judaism

d)

Hinduism

13.

Which North African nations, has the highest rate of urbanization?

a)

Morocco

b)

Libya

c)

Egypt

d)

The Congo

14.

Which is by far North Africa’s largest city

a)

Egypt

b)

Cairo

c)

Fez

d)

Tripoli

15.

What is an important feature of North African cities?

a)

Fellaheen

b)

souk

c)

Trade

d)

Cars