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Multiple Choice City Quiz – Zanzibar
Can you answer these multiple choice questions about Zanzibar City and its eponymous islands?
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Last updated: April 17, 2025
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| First submitted | March 13, 2025 |
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1. What is the most widely spoken language in Zanzibar?
Arabic
Shona
Swahili
Tukuma
2. Zanzibar united with what other country to form modern-day Tanzania?
Mutapa
Tanganyika
Tangier
Tanibe
3. What is the main island in the Zanzibar archipelago?
Chumbe
Mafia
Pemba
Unguja
4. Historically Zanzibar's economy was dependent on trade, particularly the spice trade. Which spice was not considered a main spice produced in Zanzibar?
Cinnamon
Cloves
Nutmeg
Vanilla
5. The shortest war in history, lasting 38–45 minutes, was between Zanzibar and what other country?
France
Germany
Portugal
United Kingdom
6. Who was the first European explorer to visit Zanzibar?
David Livingstone
Henry the Navigator
Jan van Riebeeck
Vasco da Gama
7. Which famous musician was born in Zanzibar?
Billy Joel
David Bowie
Freddie Mercury
John Lennon
8. Which of the following countries never controlled Zanzibar?
Germany
Oman
Portugal
United Kingdom
9. What practice, which Zanzibar was known for, was banned in 1909?
Corporal punishment
Polygamy
Slavery
Whaling
10. What is the name of the historical core of the city, now designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
Chaani
Mangapwani
Ng'ambo
Stone Town
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