| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Who is regarded as the wealthiest man in history, from Timbuktu? | Mansa Musa | 81%
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| What ancient kingdom was Timbuktu located in? | Mali Empire | 79%
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| Timbuktu was a prominent center of culture and learning for which religion? | Islam | 77%
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| Which combination of valuable materials made Timbuktu a major trading hub? | Gold and Salt | 72%
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| The Saadian Dynasty of which modern day country was the first to invade Timbuktu? | Morocco | 67%
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| Which river is Timbuktu situated near? | Niger River | 67%
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| In which century was Timbuktu founded? | 11th century | 23%
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| When was Timbuktu designated a UNESCO World Heritage site? | 1988 | 19%
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| How much money is the man above said to have had (in USD)? | $400 Billion | 19%
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| What nickname is often given to Timbuktu? | City of Saints | 0%
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