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100

This famous Ethiopian singer reached the top of the Billboard World Albums Chart in 2017.

Who is Teddy Afro?

100

Rastafarians believe this Ethiopian emperor is the returned messiah and call him the “Conquering Lion of the Tribe of Judah.”


Who is Haile Selassie?


100

This East Coast city is widely referenced as the largest concentration of Habeshas outside of East Africa.


What is Silver Spring, MD?


100

What is the first fidel (character)?


What is ሀ (ha)?


100

This social media account is widely recognized as the biggest collective of Ethiopian and Eritrean culture, sharing videos, trends, and funny moments that are distinctly Habesha.


What is Selam Central?


200

He is considered the father of Ethio-Jazz.

Who is Mulatu Astatke?

200

This Los Angeles rapper, entrepreneur, and activist was of Eritrean heritage and known for his debut album Victory Lap.


Who is Nipsey Hussle?


200

This Ethiopian city, located in the Amhara region, is famous for its rock-hewn churches carved into the earth in the 12th century.


What is Lalibela?


200

What is the amharic word for star?


What is kokeb?


200

The Ethiopian Sports Federation in North America (ESFNA) is an organization founded to promote amateur soccer and culture. Where was it hosted in 2025?


What is Seattle?


300

What is the Habesha version of the Bachelor?


What is Latey?


300

This American comedian and actress, of Eritrean heritage, starred alongside Queen Latifah and Jada Pinkett Smith in the hit comedy “Girls Trip.”


Who is Tiffany Haddish?


300

Ethiopia is landlocked today, but it used to have access to which sea through Eritrea before 1993?


The Red Sea

300

You couldn’t use the casual “ante” when speaking to an elder or respected person. Instead, you would switch to this more formal form of “you.”

What is Antu?


300

Two weeks ago, a festival believed to originate from the Axum region of Ethiopia concluded. During this festival, women celebrate the Virgin Mary, and many groups of girls go out in formal attire singing and dancing.


What is Ashenda?


400

This traditional string instrument, shaped like a small lyre, typically has five or six strings and is widely used in traditional music.


What is a Krar?


400

This Ethiopian comedian is best known for hosting the popular late-night talk show “----- on EBS.”


Who is Seifu Fantahun?


400

This desert, stretching across parts of Ethiopia, Eritrea, and Djibouti, is one of the hottest and driest places on Earth.


What is the Danakil Desert?


400

Write thank you using Amharic fidel?


What is አመሰግናለሁ?


400

This Dutch middle and long distance runner of Ethiopian descent is best known for being the only woman to win an Olympic Gold in the 5,000 and 10,000 meters, as well as the marathon, from which a viral moment was born.


Who is Sifan Hassan?


500

This long-running Ethiopian drama series follows the lives of characters in a fictional Addis Ababa neighborhood and became a household name.


What is Sew Le Sew? 


500

This Ethiopian-born fashion designer has dressed Michelle Obama, Beyoncé, and Lupita Nyong’o, and is known for incorporating African prints into modern fashion.


What is Tizita Balemlay?


500

This Ethiopian national park, home to rare wildlife like the Walia ibex and gelada baboon, is recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.


What is Simien Mountains National Park?


500

Amharic belongs to this branch of the Afroasiatic language family, along with Tigrinya and ancient Ge’ez.


What is the Semitic branch?


500

In a ceremonial practice used primarily in Eritrean and Tigrayan cultures, the breaking of this item over one’s head represents good fortune, blessing, and abundance upon their life.


What is Himbasha/Ambasha (ሕምባሻ)?


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