Geography
Africa is a:
A. State
B. Country
C. Continent
D. Ocean
C. Continent
What continent did humans originate from?
A. North America
B. Europe
C. Asia
D. Africa
D. Africa
What is Nigeria's main export?
A. Technology
B. Agriculture
C. Heavy Metals
D. Oil
D. Oil
Countries from which continent colonized most of Africa between, the 1800s and 1900s?
A. North America
B. Asia
C. Europe
D. Australia
C. Europe
In which state did Teacher Levine go to Middle School?
A. Michigan
B. New York
C. Canada
D. California
D. California
Which of these countries is NOT in Africa?
A. Egypt
B. Uruguay
C. Kenya
D. Tanzania
B. Uruguay
Where do humans tend to settle?
A. Near bodies of water
B. Near mountain ranges
C. In dry regions
D. Near forests
A. Near bodies of water
What is Kenya's Main Export
A. Agriculture
B. Fishing
C. Oil
D. Cars
A. Agriculture
How can disease affect a country's economy?
It can hurt the economy by removing people from the workforce.
Which of these sports is Teacher Levine UNABLE to do?
A. Basketball
B. Figure Skating
C. Hockey
D. Gymnastics
What is the name of the largest hot desert in the world?
A. The Mojave Desert
B. The Sahara Desert
C. The Gobe Desert
D. The Antarctic Desert
B. The Sahara Desert
As modern humans migrated, they had to adapt to many different __________________.
A. Environments
B. Religions
C. Migrations
D. Artifacts
A. Environments
Which of these is NOT a major export from South Africa?
A. Gold
B. Diamonds
C. Chrome
D. Cocoa Beans
D. Cocoa Beans
Which of the following was a major contributor to fighting diseases like cholera and typhus?
A. Modern Sewer Systems
B. Modern Road System
C. Worldwide internet networks
D. The Grimace Shake
A. Modern Sewer Systems
How old was Teacher Levine when Frozen was released?
A. 13
B. 17
C. 10
D. 30
A. 13
What is the name of the region south of the Saharan Desert and north of the Savannas?
A. Sudan
B. The Rust Belt
C. The Outback
D. The Sahel
D. The Sahel
Which country in Africa has the highest population?
A. Kenya
B. Mongolia
C. Nigeria
D. South Africa
C. Nigeria
Which stage of the economy are African countries most commonly involved in?
A. The Education Economy
B. The Primary Economy
C. The Secondary Economy
D. The Tertiary Economy
B. The Primary Economy
Why did the borders drawn by Europeans cause conflicts in Africa? CHOOSE TWO
A. Each ethnic group wanted to draw their own borders.
B. Two opposing ethnic groups wanted to blend their cultures.
C. Two opposing ethnic groups were in the same country.
D. Ethnic groups were divided between two countries.
C. Two opposing ethnic groups were in the same country.
D. Ethnic groups were divided between two countries.
What does Teacher Levine eat for lunch most days?
Pita and Hummus
Short Response: Where is settlement in North Africa the most dense? Why?
Along the Mediterranean Sea and the Nile River, because water supports farming.
How did animal herders in the Sahara adapt to their environment?
Living a nomadic lifestyle
Kenya has a higher literacy rate while Nigeria has a higher GDP per capita.
Read the passage by a man discussing his country, Senegal, immediately after independence.
"Forty years ago, we had nothing-no doctors, no engineers, no writers. We had no university. We thought a flag and a national anthem were enough for independence...That is now a thing of the past. One has to count on the people. And despite all the problems, success for us is certainty. Every day we're working hard, because we're dreaming of a better quality of life."
-Qusame Sembene, filmmaker.
Which of the following statements BEST summarizes the main idea of the passage?
A. The country was immediately successful.
B. The country was unprepared to meet its needs.
C. The country would probably go to war with its neighbors.
D. The country took some time to develop but eventually met the needs of its people.
D. The country took some time to develop but eventually met the needs of its people.
Name three of Teacher Levine's favorite artists (As of April 2025)
Acceptable Answers: Chappel Roan, Tyler, The Creator, Kendrick Lamar, Doechii, Olivia Rodrigo, My Chemical Romance, David Bowie