South Africa
Nelson Mandela
Trevor Noah
Geography
Define the word
100

Which group of European settlers arrived after the Dutch?

The English

100

Mandela was imprisoned for ______  years?

27

100

What racial category was Trevor placed in under apartheid?

Coloured

100

What is the largest country in the world by land area?

Russia
100

Nocturnal

being active or happening at night rather than during the day: Most bats are nocturnal.

200

What term refers to the descendants of the Dutch settlers in South Africa?

Afrikaners (Boers also accepted)

200
What was the name of the president who made the decision to release Mandela from prison?

Frederik Willem de Klerk

200

Trevor's mom hails from the __________ ethnic group in South Africa.

Xhosa

200

Which river is the longest in the world?

The Nile (Nilen)

200

Harangue

lecture (someone) at length in an aggressive and critical manner.

or

a lengthy and aggressive speech.

300

South Africa has three capitals, name them:

Pretoria, Cape Town, and Bloemfontein.

300

What subject did Mandela study?

Law

300

What is the name of Trevor Noah's dog?

Fufi

300

Nice is located in which part of France?

Combine two of these: 

Nord, South, East, West. 

The southeast

300

Accrue

to increase over a period of time, or to get an amount of something gradually over time: 

"Interest on this savings account accrues at the rate of 4 percent."

400

Which ocean is on the east coast of South Africa?

The Indian Ocean

400

Why did Mandela flee to Soweto in 1941?

His family had arranged a marriage for him to punish him from leaving school.

400

What is the name of Trevor's father?

Robert

400

What mountain range separates Europe and Asia?

Ural Mountains

400

Expatriate

a person who lives outside their native country.

"American expatriates in London"

500

What is the name of the desert located north in South Africa?

Kalahari

500

What is Nelson Mandela's birth name?

Rolihlahla Dalibhunga Mandela

500

Who was Abel? 

His abusive stepfather.

500

What sea is near Nice?

The Mediterranean Sea (middelhavet)

500

Crony

A crony (rhymes with “pony”) is a buddy, a close confidant you spend time with and trust. Your boss might make everyone at work angry if she keeps only giving raises to her cronies.

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