| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Zanzibar united with what other country to form modern-day Tanzania? | Tanganyika | 87%
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| Which famous musician was born in Zanzibar? | Freddie Mercury | 86%
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| What is the most widely spoken language in Zanzibar? | Swahili | 78%
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| What practice, which Zanzibar was known for, was banned in 1909? | Slavery | 71%
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| The shortest war in history, lasting 38–45 minutes, was between Zanzibar and what other country? | United Kingdom | 64%
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| What is the name of the historical core of the city, now designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site? | Stone Town | 62%
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| Who was the first European explorer to visit Zanzibar? | Vasco da Gama | 54%
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| Which of the following countries never controlled Zanzibar? | Germany | 49%
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| Historically Zanzibar's economy was dependent on trade, particularly the spice trade. Which spice was not considered a main spice produced in Zanzibar? | Vanilla | 42%
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| What is the main island in the Zanzibar archipelago? | Unguja | 30%
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