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200

This is a traditional Amhara dance using the shoulders. 

Eskista

200

Who was the last emperor of Ethiopia?

Haile Selassie

200

What is coffee called in Amharic?

Bunna

200

This famous Portland, Oregon rapper performed at Boston College CAB’s Mod Stock in 2023. 

Amine

200

This was the year the Boston College chapter of EESA was founded?

2021

400

This is a traditional Habesha blanket.

Gabi

400

This is the name of the oldest known human ancestor found in the world?

Lucy

400

This is a device that makes traditional Ethiopian/Eritrean Coffee. 

Jebena

400

Who in EESA is aboard?

Eliana

400

Why is Ethiopia 7 years behind?

They use the Ge’ez calendar instead of the Gregorian calendar

600

This metropolitan area has the highest concentration of habesha immigrants in the country.

 DMV(Silver Spring)

600

When is Ethiopia’s victory day OR what is it called?

March 1st, 1896/Adwa

600

This is the name of Injera in Eritrea.

Injera

600

This is a famous, female Eritrean rapper who blew up for her single “I Like” and famously dated DDG.

Rubi Rose

600

What body of water borders Eritrea?

The Red Sea

800

How many tribes are there in Eritrea?

9

800

What year did Eritrea gain independence? 

May 24, 1993

800

This is an orange/red spice that is used in the raw beef dish kitfo. 

Mitmita

800

Born in Los Angeles, son of an Eritrean father and African American mother, this is a famous rapper who has collaborated with big names like Snoop Dogg.

Nipsey Hussle

800

What is the largest country in East Africa?

Tanzania

1000

This is one of the most common languages in Eritrea.

 Arabic, Tigrinya & English

1000

What country used to be a part of Ethiopia before July 1st, 1960? 

Somalia

1000

During the fasting period(tsom) habeshas cannot eat these foods. 

Meat and Dairy

1000

What is the name of the world-renowned Ethiopian-based chef who heads a restaurant in Harlem, New York?

Marcus Samuelsson

1000

What is the name of the Ge’ez calendar’s 13th month?

Pagume

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