Geography
What is the largest desert in Africa?
Sahara Desert
What is the largest species of penguin, native to Africa?
What is the African Penguin?
Who was the South African leader and anti-apartheid revolutionary who became the country's first black president?
Who is Nelson Mandela?
What traditional African instrument is often associated with the famous kora player, Toumani Diabaté?
What is the kora?
What is the largest and most populous island in the Caribbean?
What is Cuba?
What African country is known as the "Pearl of Africa"?
Uganda
What big cat species is known as the "King of the Jungle" and is found in African savannas?
What is the lion?
Which ancient Egyptian queen is known for her relationship with Julius Caesar and Mark Antony?
Who is Cleopatra?
What colorful fabric, often used in African clothing, is known for its intricate patterns and is synonymous with African fashion?
What is Ankara fabric?
Which Caribbean country is known as the birthplace of reggae music and is home to the famous musician Bob Marley?
What is Jamaica?
In which African country would you find the Great Rift Valley?
Kenya?
Which African country is famous for its population of mountain gorillas?
What is Rwanda?
Which African country was formerly known as Abyssinia?
What is Ethiopia?
What West African empire, known for its wealth and power in the Middle Ages, was located in present-day Mali?
What is the Mali Empire?
The Caribbean is often divided into two regions: the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles. Name one country that is part of the Lesser Antilles.
What is Barbados or Saint Lucia, for example?
What is the southernmost point of the African continent called?
What is the Cape of Good Hope?
What is the name of the largest land animal found in Africa?
What is the African elephant?
What organization, formed in 1963, aimed to promote unity and cooperation among African countries?
What is the African Union (AU)?
In many African cultures, this musical instrument, often carved from wood and shaped like a thumb piano, plays a significant role in traditional ceremonies and storytelling. What is it?
What is a "kalimba" or "thumb piano"?
This U.S. territory in the Caribbean is a popular tourist destination and is known for its beautiful beaches, including those in San Juan.
What is Puerto Rico?
Which two countries in North Africa have the largest land borders with the Sahara Desert?
What are Algeria and Mali?
Which African river is home to the ---- crocodile, one of the largest crocodile species in the world?
What is the Nile River?
Who was the first African woman to win the Nobel Peace Prize, recognized for her efforts in advancing democracy and women's rights?
Who is Wangari Maathai?
What lively African dance style originated in Zimbabwe and is characterized by rapid footwork and drumming?
What is "Mbira dance"?
Which Caribbean island nation is the only one in the world with a purely voodoo culture and religion as its official state religion?
What is Haiti?