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100

This West African country is the biggest producer of cocoa (2.2 million tons in 2022) in the world.

What is Côte d'Ivoire?

100

The number of continents represented by the French-speaking countries on campus

What is 4? 

100

This is the second most-watched sports event in the world which takes place each summer in France

What is the Tour de France?

100

With an animation movie named after it, this French-speaking island nation in the Indian Ocean is famous for its vanilla production and diverse wildlife.

What is "Madagascar"?

200

The voodoo religion originated in this country.

What is Benin?

200

This francophone country, famous for its pyramids, has French as a second language in many schools and universities.

What is Egypt?

200

The first player in football (soccer) history to have scored four career goals in World Cup finals

Who is Kylian Mbappé?

200

French fries originated in this country and Flemish Dutch, French, and German are its official languages.

What is Belgium?

300

This country has the biggest French-speaking population in the world

What is the Democratic Republic of Congo?

300

This Central African country, where French and English are both official languages, is known for its biodiversity and hosts the Fête du Ngondo.

What is Cameroon?

300

The first Grand Slam to go open, allowing both amateurs and professionals to compete in 1968

What is Roland Garros?

300

The Red Cross was founded in this city in 1863.

What is Geneva, Switzerland?

400

The Niger River, the Gambia River, and the Senegal River are among the 22 West African rivers that have their origins in this country.

What is Guinea (Conakry-Guinea/French Guinea)?

400

The approximate number of member states of the Francophone International Organization represented in the student community in MNSU, Mankato

What is 24?

400
The first African country to reach the semi-final in the World Cup.


What is "Moroccco"?

400

The home to the world's largest mosque, the Great Mosque of Touba, and the concept of Négritude.

What is Senegal?

500

Known for its cities like Timbuktu, a major center of trade and Islamic learning during the 14th century, this country was home to the richest person to have ever lived, Mansa Musa.

What is Mali?

500

The three French-speaking Asian countries present on campus

What are Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam?

500

This Algerian professional boxer won a gold medal at the 2024 Olympics in Paris amid a gender eligibility controversy.

Who is Imane Khelif?

500

The approximate number of member states of the International Organization of La Francophonie (OIF)?

What is "88 member states"?