| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Landlocked country in east Africa | Rwanda | 99%
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| Capital city of Morocco | Rabat | 98%
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| Official name of the country of which Brazzaville is the capital | Republic of the Congo | 94%
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| Former country which turned into Zimbabwe | Rhodesia | 93%
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| Body of water that separates Africa from the Arabian Peninsula | Red Sea | 89%
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| Large animal known for the horns on its face | rhinoceros | 86%
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| Overseas department of France in the Indian Ocean | Réunion | 79%
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| Name of several ancient Egyptian pharaohs, including arguably the most powerful | Ramesses | 77%
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| The Great _____ Valley separates the African Plate and the Somali Plate | Rift | 74%
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| Island in South Africa where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned | Robben Island | 57%
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| Empire that ruled much of North Africa after conquering Carthage in the first century | Roman Empire | 54%
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| Mainland region of Equatorial Guinea with 72% of the country's population | Rio Muni | 11%
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| Autonomous eastern island of Mauritius | Rodrigues | 8%
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| State in southern Nigeria; its capital is Port Harcourt | Rivers State | 7%
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| Tallest mountain in Ethiopia | Ras Dashen | 6%
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| River in the above country that is the most distant source of the Nile | Rukarara River | 3%
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| Island of Sāo Tomé and Príncipe which lies on the Equator | Rolas | 2%
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| Empire that existed in modern Zimbabwe form 1500-1866 | Rozvi Empire | 2%
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| Longest river in Tanzania | Rufiji River | 2%
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| River that flows from Lake Kivu to Lake Tanganyika | Ruzizi River | 1%
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