Are you a true forester?
The year Lake Forest College founded
What is 1867?/When is 1867?
This South African leader spent 27 years in prison before becoming the country's first Black president
Who is Nelson Mandela?
This country is the only one in Africa that is completely surrounded by a single other country
What is Lesotho?
This West African dish is made with rice cooked in a tomato and pepper sauce
What is Jollof Rice?
Fill in the blank (Meme Edition):
Why are you_____?
What is Why are you running? / Why are you gay?
The acronym CARE stands for:
What is Community, Advocacy, Resources, and Empowerment?
This African country is famous for its coffee, the Blue Nile, and being one of the few African countries that was never fully colonized
What is Ethiopia?
This African country has more pyramids than Egypt.
What is Sudan?
This spongy Ethiopian flatbread is used to scoop up stews and other foods.
What is Injera?
These African countries will host AFCON 2027
(Cite at least 2 out of 3)
What is Uganda / Kenya / Uganda?
This civil rights activist visited Lake Forest College in the '60s:
Who is Martin Luther King?
This mermaid-like water spirit appears in folklore across parts of Africa (West, Central and Southern Africa), and is often associated with water, beauty, wealth and spiritual power.
Who is Mami Wata?
This Central African country is known for its mountain gorillas and is often called the "Land of a Thousand Hills"
What is Rwanda?
This East African dish of grilled meat is traditionally cooked over charcoal or an open fire.
What is Nyaama Choma?
This African artist performed at the Obama Presidential Center opening ceremony
Who is Tems?
This professional sports team has used Halas Hall as a corporate headquarters and training facility?
What is the Chicago Bears?
According to Akan mythology, this spider figure is famous for its cleverness and trickery
Who is Anansi?
This salt lake in Djibouti is about 155 metres (~509 feet) below sea level, the lowest point on the African continent?
What is Lake Asal?
This South African dish consists of spiced minced meat baked beneath an egg-based topping.
What is Bobotie?
This Senegalese football player said:
"Shut your mouth, don't talk sh*t, we are killing ourselves for Africa"?
Who is Nicolas Jackson?
This staff member has worked at Lake Forest College longer than any other current staff member
Who is Coach Dau?
This legendary ruler of the Mali Empire is famous for his incredibly wealthy pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324?
Who is Mansa Musa?
This West African country is the source of the Niger River, even though the river later flows through the country that shares its name.
What is Guinea?
This North African dish is traditionally slow-cooked in a cone-shaped clay pot, which shares its name with the dish.
What is Tagine?
This African designer won the LVMH prize in 2026
Who is Anil Padia for Yoshita 1967?