| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| Type "Zambia" | Zambia: The answers for blue boxes are the 4 largest countries, the red boxes are the 4 most populous countries, and the purple box is the only one that is both in the 4 largest and the 4 most populous. | 100%
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| 22 | Nigeria: Any country whose name starts with an "E" is in boxes 5, 7, and 14. Eritrea is not in this quiz. | 62%
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| 8 | Sudan: All of the Sahel Countries are in answer boxes with a multiple of 8. All of the countries that are in an answer box with a multiple of 9 start with a "B". | 62%
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| 26 | Algeria | 55%
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| 10 | DRC: Any Country that the Nile River flows through is in answer boxes 2-10. | 55%
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| 5 | Egypt | 55%
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| 7 | Ethiopia: Countries that only border one other country are in boxes # 11 and # 39. | 55%
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| 11 | The Gambia: Burundi borders countries #2, #6, and #10. | 55%
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| 14 | Equatorial Guinea | 52%
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| 21 | Libya: The country that is closest to the place where the equator meets the prime meridian is in box 35. | 52%
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| 6 | Rwanda | 52%
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| 9 | Burundi: The newest African Country is in an odd-numbered box. | 48%
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| 34 | Comoros | 48%
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| 39 | Lesotho | 48%
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| 18 | Benin | 45%
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| 27 | Burkina Faso | 45%
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| 3 | South Sudan: Countries 36-40 are landlocked. Burkina Faso is in an odd numbered box. | 45%
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| 2 | Tanzania: The four island countries that are in the Indian Ocean are in boxes 30, 31, 33, and 34. | 45%
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| 24 | Mauritania | 41%
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| 33 | Mauritius: Countries that border the Atlantic Ocean are in boxes 10, 11, 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 19, 20, 22, 23, 24, 25, 28, and 35. | 41%
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| 30 | Seychelles: All countries that start with an "S" are in this quiz, and they are in boxes 3, 8, 13, 15, 17, 19, 20, 30, and 38. | 41%
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| 40 | Chad: The three remaining countries that start with a "C" are in boxes 23, 34, and 37. Ivory Coast/ Côte d'Ivoire and Cameroon are not in this quiz. | 38%
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| 31 | Madagascar | 38%
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| 36 | Botswana: Country #40 borders Sudan. | 34%
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| 37 | CAR: The only country to physically be in both Asia and Africa is in box #5. | 34%
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| 35 | Ghana: The two countries that start with an "R" are in boxes with a multiple of 6. | 34%
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| 32 | Mali | 31%
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| 25 | Morocco: The only countries that I border are in boxes 24 and 26. | 31%
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| 16 | Niger | 31%
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| 4 | Uganda: The only country to border Spain is in box #25. | 31%
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| 23 | Cape Verde | 28%
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| 17 | Sierra Leone | 24%
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| 12 | Republic of the Congo: Mali is in a box that only touches boxes with "M" starting countries. | 21%
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| 13 | Somalia | 21%
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| 20 | South Africa | 21%
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| 15 | Senegal | 17%
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| 38 | Swaziland: Malawi and Gabon are in this quiz, and Gabon is in a lower numbered box than Malawi. | 17%
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| 28 | Gabon | 14%
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| 29 | Malawi: Countries that are on the equator are in boxes 4, 10, 12, 13, 19, and 28. The biggest island country in this quiz is in a prime-numbered box. | 14%
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| 19 | São Tome and Principe: Senegal, Sierra Leone, and South Africa are in alphabetical order from top to bottom. | 14%
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