wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

North Africa Map and Landforms Quiz

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What country is shown on the map?

a)

China

b)

India

c)

Egypt

d)

France

2.

Which African country is this?

a)

Angola

b)

Libya

c)

Algeria

d)

Morocco

3.

Which African country is this?

a)

Libya

b)

Ethiopia

c)

Egypt

d)

Algeria

4.

Which African country is this?

a)

Algeria

b)

Tunisia

c)

Morocco

d)

Senegal

5.

Which African country is this?

a)

Tanzania

b)

Morocco

c)

Algeria

d)

Tunisia

6.
What geographic feature covers MOST of North Africa?
a)
Nile River Valley
b)
Sahara Desert
c)
Atlas Mountains
d)
Libya Desert
7.
How does the Suez Canal affect world trade?
a)
Ships can pass through the canal at no charge.
b)
It makes world trade faster and less expensive.
c)
Less goods can be transported from Africa to Europe.
d)
Less foreign goods are available to North Africans.
8.
What waterway links the Mediterranean Sea and the Red Sea?
a)
Straight of Gibraltar
b)
Persian Gulf
c)
Atlantic Ocean
d)
Suez Canal
9.
According to the resource map above, what is the main natural resource found in Egypt?
a)
oil
b)
gas
c)
diamonds
d)
gold
10.
In a region as dry as the Sahara desert, a(n) _____________ is often the only place to find water.
a)
oasis
b)
well
c)
ocean
d)
lake
11.
Which country is Egypt?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
D
d)
E
12.
Which country is Algeria
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
Which country is Morocco?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
E
14.
Which country is Tunisia?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
Which country is Libya?
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
d)
E
16.

Which North African country lies directly west of Egypt?

a)

Algeria

b)

Morocco

c)

Libya

d)

Tunisia

17.
Which mountains form the longest mountain chain in Africa?
a)
Gebel Katherina
b)
Kilimanjaro
c)
Apennine Mountains
d)
Atlas Mountains
18.
A system of writing that uses pictures to represent sounds or words
a)
pharaohs
b)
hieroglyphics
c)
monotheism
d)
caliphs
19.

The Kings of ancient Egypt

a)

Pharaohs

b)

Emperors

c)

Dictators

d)

Presidents

20.
These are large open-air markets
a)
fellaheen
b)
souk
c)
couscous
d)
nomads
21.

The longest river in the world, called the father of African rivers. It rises south of the Equator and flows northward through northeastern Africa to drain into the Mediterranean Sea. 4,132 miles long

a)

Nueces River

b)

Nile River

c)

Guadalupe River

d)

Amazon River