Geography of Tunisia Quiz - Statistics

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Question Answer % Correct
What huge desert covers the southern portion of the country? Sahara
96%
What ancient Tunisian city was an arch rival of Rome in the antiquity? Carthage
94%
What North African mountain range extends into Tunisia? Atlas Mountains
91%
What sea does Tunisia border? Mediterranean Sea
90%
Like its western neighbor, what is the largest indigenous ethnic group of Tunisia? Berbers
89%
Put on your thinking cap... On what gulf is the city of Tunis located? Gulf of {Tunis}
83%
What is the northernmost point on the African mainland?(hint: first name of Merkel, Bassett or Lansbury) Cape {Angela}
73%
What peninsula of extreme northeastern Tunisia has a name the same as a three-letter French word for "good"? Cape {Bon}
65%
What four-letter city is the second most populated in Tunisia? Sfax
63%
What is the largest city in the Tunis metropolitan area after Tunis itself?(hint: first name of Grande and DeBose) Ariana
56%
What is the largest island of Tunisia, as well as the largest African island in that sea? Djerba
48%
What part of a mosque, used to project the call to prayer, is Kairouan's Great Mosque home to the world's oldest of? Minaret
48%
What Arabic term, meaning "shore", both refers to the semi-arid zone south of the above and central eastern Tunisia, especially its coastal area? Sahel
48%
What M word refers to the old part of a town in North African countries, such as famous one in Tunis? Medina
45%
What is the name of the strait between Tunisia and Italy? Strait of {Sicily}
40%
On what modern-day city are the ruins of the ancient city of Hadrumetum situated? Sousse
31%
What English-language G word refers to a subdivision in Tunisia, and many other Arab countries? {Governor}ate
26%
What little town near Tunis is a major tourist attraction, notably for its white and blue architecture? Sidi Bou {Said}
26%
For what ancient Phoenician colony in Tunisia is the a city in New York is named? Utica
26%
What building, built during the Roman rule of North Africa, in the city of El Djem is considered a world heritage site since 1979? {Amphitheatre}of El Djem
25%
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