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100

When is Somali Independence Day?

What is July 1st

100

What is Somalia's capital city?

What is Mogadishu

100

What is the most popular Somali dance?

What is Dhaanto

100

What is the name of K’naan’s famous song that was also the official song of the 2010 FIFA World Cup?

What is Wavin' Flag

100

What percentage of Somali people are Muslim?

What is 99.9%

200

What currency is used in Somalia?

What is Somali Shilling

200

What kind of climate does Somalia have?

What is Dessert

200

What is the name of the traditional clothing worn by women during special occasions such as weddings?

What is dirac

200

What famous Somali singer is known for their songs Yarta Raadiya and Xamar Bile?

Who is Suldaan Seerar

200

What was the game we played at the first ever SSABU meeting?

What is Jeopardy

300

In what year did Somalia gain its independence?

What is 1960

300

What 3 countries border Somalia?

What is Kenya, Ethiopia, and Djibouti

300

Name 5 popular Somali dishes

What is 

Bariis, baasto, hilib ari, suqaar, malawax, canjeero, sabaayad, sambus, buur

300

Name 3 popular Somali singers

Who are


Ahmed Zaki, Ismail Danaan, Xariir Ahmed, Naima Kushkush, Hodan Abdirahman, Saado Ali Warsame, K’naan, Maryan Mursal, Awale Adan, Gulled Simba, Amina Afrik, Suldaan Seerar, Farxiya Fiska, King Khalid, Rahma Rose, Hassan Aden Samatar, Ilkacase, Farxiya Kabayare, Hani UK, Sharma Boy, Iskalaji 

300

Who is the Somali actor who starred in Captain Philips?

Who is Barkhad Abdi

400

Who was the first president of Somalia?

Who is Aden Abdulle Osman Dacar

400

What rivers flow from Ethiopia to Somalia and serve as a vital source for agriculture?

What is Jubba and Shabelle Rivers

400

What is the name of the popular poem recitation that is often performed at weddings, accompanied by drums and dancing?

What is Buraanbur 

400

What is the name of the Somali national anthem?

What is 

Soomaaliyeey Toosoo

400

Who is the two-time Somali Olympic Gold Medalist who is renowned as one of the greatest runner of all time? 

Who is Mo Farah or Mohamed Farah

500
Explain what the Somali flag means and represents

Blue represents the ocean or bright sky and the 5 points of the star represent the 5 regions that were originally inhabited by the Somali people (Italian Somaliland, British Somaliland, French Somaliland, the Ogaden region and North Kenya)

500

Name 3 regions of Somalia

What is 

Awdal, Bakool, Banaadir, Bari, Bay, Galguduud, Gedo, Hiiraan, Jubbada Dhexe, Jubbada Hoose, Mudug, Nugaal, Sanaag, Shabeellaha Dhexe, Shabeellah Hoose, Sool, Togdheer, Woqooyi Galbeed

500

What is the popular Somali phrase often used to bring people together?

What is Soo Dhawoow 

500

There are two famous Somali singers who happen to be father and daughter, what are their names?

Who are Jaamac Yare (father) and Kiin Jaamac Yare (daughter)

500

What is a very popular Somali style of poetry?

What is Gabay, Maanso, Hees, Jiifto, Geeraar, Heelo