| Hint | Answer | % Correct |
|---|---|---|
| 90% of this country is within the Sahara Desert | Mauritania | 98%
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| Country and fourth largest island in the world | Madagascar | 97%
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| Country which was once ruled by Mansa Musa | Mali | 96%
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| Island country with a majority Indian population, but with several significant minority groups | Mauritius | 96%
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| Capital and largest city of Somalia | Mogadishu | 94%
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| Country which is one of three monarchies in Africa | Morocco | 94%
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| Country with a Kalashnikov rifle on its flag | Mozambique | 94%
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| Country which shares a name with the ninth largest lake in the world, which makes up its eastern border | Malawi | 92%
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| Capital and largest city of Liberia | Monrovia | 87%
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| Capital city of the above country | Maputo | 82%
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| One of two capital cities of Eswatini | Mbabane | 75%
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| Western part of the Arab world, which includes the two above countries, Tunisia, Algeria, and Libya | Maghreb | 74%
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| Capital and largest city of Comoros | Moroni | 71%
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| Portuguese archipelago where Cristiano Ronaldo is from | Madeira | 70%
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| Capital of Equatorial Guinea; located on the island of Bioko | Malabo | 70%
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| Capital and largest city of Lesotho | Maseru | 69%
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| Spanish city in North Africa | Melilla | 52%
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| French overseas region which decided not to join Comoros | Mayotte | 51%
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| Contrasting word which refers to the eastern part of the Arab world, including Egypt, Sudan, and the Arabian peninsula | Mashriq | 6%
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| Tallest mountain in the above country | Mount Mulanje | 5%
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