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Maasai Tribe Culture Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where can the Maasai Tribe be found?

a)

West Africa

b)

East Africa

c)

Central Africa

d)

Southern Africa

2.

What languages do the Maasai tribe speak?

a)

Maa and Swahili

b)

Maa and French

c)

Maa and Spanish

d)

Maa and Arabic

3.

What is the population of Maasai people in the world?

a)

Over 500,000

b)

Over 1 million

c)

Over 2 million

d)

Over 3 million

4.

What animals do Maasai people farm?

a)

Sheep and goats

b)

Cattle and goats

c)

Cattle and pigs

d)

Sheep and pigs

5.

In traditional Maasai music what does the olaranyani do?

a)

Plays the guitar

b)

Plays the drums

c)

Sings the melody

d)

Leads the dancing

6.

What happens at an Adamu ceremony?

a)

Singing and storytelling

b)

Traditional cooking

c)

Jumping dance

d)

Craft making

7.

What is the meaning of the name 'Maasai'?

a)

People of the water

b)

People of the sky

c)

People of the land

d)

People who speak Maa

8.

What is the traditional attire of the Maasai people called?

a)

Kanga

b)

Shuka

c)

Kente

d)

Dashiki

9.

What is the belief of the Maasai people regarding cattle?

a)

Cattle are for food

b)

Cattle are for sacrifice

c)

Cattle are sacred animals

d)

Cattle are for trading

10.

What is the primary occupation of the Maasai people?

a)

Fishing

b)

Trading

c)

Hunting

d)

Farming

11.

What is the name of the God in Maasai language?

a)

Enkai

b)

Shango

c)

Ogun

d)

Obatala

12.

What is the estimated population of the Maasai tribe in Kenya?

a)

Over 1 million

b)

Over 3 million

c)

Over 500,000

d)

Over 2 million

13.

What is the estimated population of the Maasai tribe in Tanzania?

a)

Over 3 million

b)

Over 2 million

c)

Over 1 million

d)

Over 500,000

14.

What is the traditional dwelling of the Maasai people called?

a)

Hut

b)

Teepee

c)

Yurt

d)

Igloo

15.

What is the traditional weapon used by the Maasai warriors?

a)

Spear

b)

Sword

c)

Bow and arrow

d)

Club