| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| J | The largest city of South Africa | Johannesburg | 100%
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| L | Country founded as a US colony for freed slaves in 1822 | Liberia | 100%
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| A | The system of racial segregation and violence prevalent in South Africa in the 20th century | Apartheid | 96%
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| E | Contrary to its name, this country is not actually on the equator | Equatorial Guinea | 96%
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| U | East African country which shares Lake Victoria with Tanzania and Kenya | Uganda | 93%
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| F | The currency of many Central African and West African nations, a result of French colonization | Franc | 89%
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| C | Major historical empire based in modern-day Tunisia | Carthage | 86%
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| G | Last of the Seven Wonders of the World | Great Pyramid of Giza | 86%
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| N | Third-longest river in Africa | Niger River | 82%
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| S | The former name of Eswatini, which it changed in 2019 | Swaziland | 82%
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| Z | Island which combined with T to form Tanzania | Zanzibar | 82%
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| K | Capital and largest city of the DRC | Kinshasa | 75%
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| P | Language of Angola | Portuguese | 75%
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| W | A disputed non-self governing territory with Morocco | Western Sahara | 71%
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| T | Former East African country named for one of Africa’s Great Lakes, which joined with Z to form Tanzania | Tanganyika | 68%
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| M | Libyan dictator killed in 2011 | Muammar Gaddafi | 64%
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| R | An island overseas department of France known for its Creole culture and volcanic landscape | Réunion | 64%
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| B | Indigenous people of North Africa, also known as the Amazigh | Berber | 61%
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| X | Ethnic group of Nelson Mandela and Desmond Tutu | Xhosa | 61%
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| O | Landlocked independent Boer republic within South Africa in the 19th century | Orange Free State | 54%
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| Y | Language spoken by millions in West Africa | Yoruba | 43%
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| I | Capital of the Oyo state in Nigeria | Ibadan | 36%
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| D | The former name of Benin | Dahomey | 32%
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| H | Largest indigenous ethnic group in Africa, focused in northern Nigeria and Niger | Hausa | 32%
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| V | Ethiopia has 57 of these, the most of any African country | Volcanoes | 29%
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| Q | Relative of the zebra in South Africa, which was hunted to extinction in the 19th century | Quagga | 18%
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