| Question | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| What was the sole official language of Mali before 2023? | French | 96%
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| What river is that city located? | Niger River | 96%
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| What huge desert covers the northern parts of Mali? | Sahara | 96%
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| What is the capital of Mali? | Bamako | 91%
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| What famous ancient city in central Mali was once a major trading center? | Timbuktu | 91%
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| What country shares the longest border with Mali? | Mauritania | 90%
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| What language is Hassaniya a variety of? | Arabic | 80%
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| What semi-arid area covers the immediate south of the above? | Sahel | 79%
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| What currency is used in Mali? | West African CFA Franc | 70%
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| What type of metal is mostly being mined in the southernmost and thewesternmost parts of Mali? | Gold | 68%
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| What major line of longitude runs through eastern Mali? | Prime Meridian | 67%
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| What macro-language is Tamasheq a variety of? | Berber | 64%
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| What notable building in the town of Djenné is built from adobe? | Great {Mosque} of Djenné | 54%
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| What three-letter city on that river and close to that line, was once an important commercial centre? | Gao | 35%
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| What are the two most spoken languages in Mali? | Fula | 33%
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| What river is formed when Bakoy and Bafing rivers join in the town of Bafoulabé,and is home to the lowest point in the country? | {Senegal} River | 30%
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| What are the two most spoken languages in Mali? | Bambara | 27%
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| What is the name of the highest mountain in Mali?hint: (place of residence - last letter) + (prime minister Johnson - last letter) | Mount {Hombori} | 25%
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| What is the meaning of Mali's name? | The Place Where The {King} Lives | 25%
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| What unrecognized Taureg-majority state briefly declared its independence in 2012? | Azawad | 11%
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