Africa Quiz

The fastest animal in the world is the……………..

• a. Lion

• b. Leopard

• c. Hyena

• d. Cheetah

Africa………

• a. has more countries than any other continent

• b. has over 2,000 languages

• c. is the poorest area of the world

• d. all of the above

Africa can experience periods of drought. Drought means…….

• a. the desert

• b. lack of rain

• c. temperature of 130 degrees F

• d. none of the above

Great Pyramid is located……

• a. in Egypt

• b. in Kenya

• c. in Nigeria

• d. in Zimbabwe

North Africa is the name given to the countries of Africa that border the…………

• a. Mediterranean Sea

• b. Atlantic Ocean

• c. Indian Ocean

• d. Red Sea

North African people……….

• a. are culturally similar to people around the Mediterranean Sea

• b. speak 2,000 languages

• c. are of European descent

• d. all of the above

Africa is the third largest and third most populated continent.

• a. true

• b.false

Which of the following countries are in Africa?

• a. Egypt

• b. Nigeria

• c. Eritrea

• d. All of the above

In Africa……

• a. there are vast areas of no rainfall

• b. there are areas of rainforest with 80 inches of rain per year

• c. there is snow and ice

• d. all of the above

The African continent does not have a winter like Canada because………..

• a. The Sahara Desert is in Africa

• b. The Congo is a rainforest

• c. The equator divides Africa in half

• d. All of the above