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Language’s

100

The most widely spoken Semitic language in Ethiopia.

Amharic 

200

What is The national language of Eritrea.

Tigrinya

300

This ancient liturgical language is still used in Orthodox church services.

Geez

400

In Tigrinya how would you say “thank you”?

Yekenyeley

500

The Cushitic language spoken by the biggest  tribe in Ethiopia.

Afaan Oromo

Music, instruments, and rhythms

100

Traditional shoulder dancing that’s often seen at Ethiopians celebrations.

Eskista

200

A one-stringed traditional instrument used in both Ethiopian and Eritrean music.

Masenqo or Wata

300

This Eritrean rapper and activist, known for his hit songs and the phrase 'The Marathon Continues,' was tragically shot outside his clothing store in Los Angeles in 2019.

Nipsey Hussle

400

One of the most internationally recognized Ethiopian singers, known for her soulful voice.

Aster Aweke

500

This style of music a popular and and upbeat form of music, dance, and a key for understanding the Tigrinya tribe culture

Guyla

Holidays and Celebrations

100

This event celebrated on September 11th and is often called Enkutatash or Kidus Yohannes.

New Year’s

300

This holiday is a thanksgiving holiday celebrated my many oromos

Ireecha

400

Eritreans celebrate this day on May 24 every year.

Independence Day

500

This holiday is celebrated in August by women and is often celebrated well into September

Ashenda 

Famous Landmarks

100

These 11 monolithic rock-hewn churches in Ethiopia are a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Lalibela

200

This famous castle in the heart of Gondar served as the home of many Ethiopian Kings 

Fasil Ghebbi

300

This Eritrean city is known as the “City of Art Deco” due to its Italian colonial-era architecture

Asmara

400

This large river, a major tributary of the Nile, originates in Ethiopia

Blue Nile River

500

This coastal Eritrean city, once a key Red Sea port, has a mix of Ottoman and Italian architecture.

Massawa 

Sports & Achievements

100

This Ethiopian long-distance runner won gold in the 10,000m race at the 1996 and 2000 Olympics.

Who is Haile Gebrselassie?

200

This Eritrean cyclist became the first Black African to win a stage in the Tour de France.

Biniam Girmai

300

This Ethiopian woman became the first female Olympic gold medalist from Ethiopia in 1992.

Derartu Tulu

400

Ethiopia won its first-ever African Cup of Nations (AFCON) championship in this year.

1962

500

This Eritrean long-distance runner won the Boston Marathon in 2015.

Lelisa Desisa