Africa is sometimes nicknamed the “Mother Continent” due to its being the oldest inhabited continent on Earth. Humans and human ancestors have lived in Africa for more than 5 million years. Africa, the second-largest continent, is bounded by the Mediterranean Sea, the Red Sea, the Indian Ocean, and the Atlantic Ocean. Is that all you know? We challenge you with this Quiz!
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What is the longest river in Africa?
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Nile
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Niger
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Which African received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1984?
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Desmond Tutu
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Nelson Mandela
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Which is the largest country in Africa?
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South Africa
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Algeria
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Evidence of the earliest modern humans were found in which African country?
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Ethiopia
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Egypt
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Africa’s only Spanish-speaking country?
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Equatorial Guinea
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Angola
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Which country accounts for 80% of the world’s platinum production?
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South Africa
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Congo
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In 2016, which African country became China’s biggest supplier of oil?
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Angola
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Nigeria
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Which African country has more French speakers than France?
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Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Cameroon
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Which country is also known as the Gold Coast?
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Ivory Coast
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Ghana
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What is the westernmost country in the mainland of Africa?
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Senegal
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Togo
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Which African desert is considered the oldest with the highest dunes on Earth?
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Sahara desert
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The Namib Desert
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From which country is George Weah?
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Sierra Leone
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Liberia
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Which volcano in Tanzania is the highest mountain in Africa?
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Victoria
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Kilimanjaro
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Name the East African country which lies on the equator?
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Kenya
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Equatorial Guinea
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Which country mainly makes up the Horn of Africa?
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Botswana
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Somalia
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