| Hint | Answer | % Correct | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Period of racial segregation in South Africa | Apartheid | 97%
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| D | Bird of Mauritius that went extinct in 1681 | Dodo | 94%
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| R | Country where a genocide against the Tutsi people was committed | Rwanda | 91%
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| Q | Central religious text of Islam | Quran | 90%
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| U | Country Idi Amin used to rule brutally | Uganda | 88%
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| P | Rulers of Egypt | Pharaoh | 87%
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| I | White material that has been traded illegally for decades | Ivory | 85%
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| C | Ancient civilization that had its center in the modern-day Tunisia | Carthage | 81%
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| Z | Former name of Democratic Republic of the Congo | Zaire | 81%
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| N | Only European colonial power without a colony in Africa in the 19th century | Netherlands | 80%
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| O | Caliphate that controlled much of the northern coast of Africa after the 15th century until the beginning of the 19th century | {Ottoman} Empire | 76%
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| J | Religion that once was big in Ethiopia | Judaism | 56%
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| V | Plastic horn that was used in the 2010 FIFA World Cup | Vuvuzela | 56%
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| S | Ethiopian emperor that is a central figure in Rastafari | Haile Selassie | 53%
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| H | Type of financial disaster that hit Zimbabwe | Hyperinflation | 53%
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| M | King of Mali Empire who once was the wealthiest man in the world | Mansa Musa | 52%
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| G | Colonial name of Ghana | Gold Coast | 51%
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| L | Nickname for the oldest bone fossils founded in Ethiopia | Lucy | 51%
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| B | People that migrated to Southern Africa from Cameroon around 1000 BC | Bantu | 47%
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| Y | City that replaced Douala as country's national capital in 1920 | Yaoundé | 45%
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| E | Site of a WWII battle that was a turning point in the African campaign | El Alamein | 43%
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| T | Moroccan city that used to be an international zone | Tangier | 42%
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| W | What the "Second Congo War" is also known as | African {World} {War} | 40%
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| X | Longest-running military action in the history of African colonialism | {Xhosa} Wars | 36%
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| K | First president of Kenya | Jomo Kenyatta | 35%
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| F | South African province that used to be an independent Boer republic | Free State | 24%
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