Chad Country Quiz

Can you guess these facts about the country of Chad?
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Last updated: July 22, 2020
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First submittedNovember 3, 2019
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Clue
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Capital city
N'djamena
Desert that covers the northern third of Chad
Sahara
Fruit that grows in palm trees in the oases of the above
Dates
The country of Chad is named for a ____
Lake
Official languages
Arabic
French
Countries which border Chad
Central African Republic
Cameroon
Libya
Niger
Nigeria
Sudan
What accounts for 96% of Chad's exports
Oil
One third of the population belong to this ethnic group (hint: also a common English girl's name)
Sara
Style of marriage that is common, with 39% of women living in such a union
Polygamy
Largest sector of the Chadian economy
Agriculture
Trailing only Kazakhstan and Mongolia, Chad is the third largest country in the world that is ___________
Landlocked
European country whose flag is nearly identical to Chad's:
Romania
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42 Comments
+16
Level 86
May 21, 2020
Are the neighbours intentionally out of alphabetical order?
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Level 86
May 23, 2020
Type: "marraige" should be "marriage"
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Level ∞
May 24, 2020
Okay
+36
Level 93
Aug 20, 2020
Typo: "type" should be "typo" ;)
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Level 60
Apr 3, 2023
You're missing a period.
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Level 71
Jul 2, 2020
https://knowyourmeme.com/photos/1278652-virgin-vs-chad
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Level 39
Aug 4, 2020
nice
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Level 85
Jul 22, 2020
One third of the population belong to this ethnic group

(hint: also a common English girl's name) - Mary - wrong - second guess - correct!

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Level 65
Jul 28, 2020
My first guess was Emily... can't believe I got it on the second guess too!
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Level 69
Sep 11, 2020
I guessed Mary then Kate and then got it on the third guess.
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Level 49
Sep 11, 2020
I guessed the exact same names!
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Level 82
Jul 22, 2020
I didn't know dates grew on palm trees!
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Level 82
Jul 22, 2020
There are two 'the's in the second-last clue.
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Level 17
Aug 15, 2020
According to google, chad is named of the chad of mercia in English, otherwise known as ceadda.
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Level 93
Sep 11, 2020
No Sahel question this time?
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Level 74
Sep 11, 2020
Slight typo: The D is supposed to be capitalized in N'Djamena.
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Level 79
Sep 11, 2020
So Chad wasn't named for a minor role in Charlie's Angels played by Tom Green?
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Level 68
Sep 11, 2020
Who knew I would get such a high score on a quiz on Chad?
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Level 50
Nov 15, 2020
That’s not what polygamy is
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Level 43
Jul 22, 2021
You aren’t wrong
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Level 69
Sep 11, 2020
Need alternate spellings for arranged marriage.Tried it multiple ways with no luck.
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Level 48
Sep 12, 2020
did you mean: polyamory? polygamy just means open marriage; polyamory means marrying multiple people.
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Level ∞
Sep 12, 2020
https://duckduckgo.com/?t=ffab&q=define+polygamy
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Level 80
Nov 9, 2020
I love that you use DDG. :-)
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Level 62
Jan 14, 2022
I wish I had. I tried polyamorous and decided to google the definition after the quiz. Now I'm going to be getting all kinds shady dating app ads.
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Level ∞
Sep 12, 2020
Technically, polygyny would be more precise, since it is not possible for women to marry multiple men, only the opposite.
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Level 56
Dec 9, 2020
Johnappleseed: You're wrong.
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Level 51
Sep 13, 2020
OMG I PUT SARA RANDOMLY AND GOT IT CORRECT
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Level 66
Dec 3, 2020
Lol I thought it was gonna be KAREM! So famous these days
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Level 56
Dec 9, 2020
Karen?
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Level 30
Apr 11, 2021
Kanem? More like Karen.
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Level 30
Apr 11, 2021
12/18. Missed official languages, trailing only Kazakhstan and Mongolia, polygamy, ethnic group, and largest sector of economy. I am 2/3 to being a chad.
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Level 68
Nov 6, 2021
For biggest export I tried sand, then camels, then thought a bit and got oil.
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Level 80
Nov 15, 2023
Desert sand has no practical use, it's beach sand that's so popular for making concrete etc., the difference is in grain shape and stickiness when wet I believe.
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Level 71
May 9, 2022
Primary sector should be a type-in for agriculture.
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Level 69
Nov 29, 2022
Chad has no food, how is their primary economic sector agriculture?
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Level 63
Feb 11, 2023
No. Chad's agriculture produces fish, live stock and many different types of crops.
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Level 79
May 1, 2023
17/18, just missed lake even though Lake Chad was mentioned on like 3 other quizzes I did before this
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Level 87
Feb 5, 2024
Why didn’t I guess “Arabic”, “landlocked”, and “lake”?
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Level 65
Feb 8, 2025
Petty note, but grammatically speaking, it should be "Countries THAT border Chad," not "which"
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Level 63
Apr 22, 2025
Would you be willing to accept 'polyamory' for the marriage? I typed it instead with the right idea in my head
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Level 61
Oct 23, 2025
A lucky guess with Sara got me a perfect score