Question | Answer | % Correct |
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What is the most populous city in Nigeria? | Lagos | 96%
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Liberia was founded as a place for freed slaves from what country? | United States | 93%
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What island nation was uninhabited until it was colonized by Portugal in the 1400's? | Cape Verde | 86%
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What is the French name of Ivory Coast? | Côte d'Ivoire | 86%
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What is the longest river in West Africa? | Niger River | 85%
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What city in Mali was once a prosperous center of trans-Saharan trade? | Timbuktu | 85%
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What gulf does the above empty into? | Gulf of Guinea | 80%
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What is the capital of Burkina Faso? | Ouagadougou | 71%
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What city was the terminus of a famous rally that took place from 1972-2007? | Dakar | 70%
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What was Ghana formerly known as? | Gold Coast | 68%
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What religion, starting with V, does 17% of the Benin residents follow? | Vodun | 67%
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What type of yellow element represents about 91% of Niger's exports? hint: it was falsely claimed that Saddam Hussein tried to buy it | Uranium | 62%
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What type of animal killed 25 fisherman over a ten-year period on the Senegal River? | Hippopotamus | 61%
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Gambia is built on the edges of what river? | Gambia River | 56%
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What are the three largest ethnic groups in Nigeria? (name any) | Yoruba | Igbo | Hausa | 53%
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What "shocking" lake in Ghana is world's largest artificial reservoir by surface area? | Lake Volta | 45%
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What is the staple crop of West Africa? | Yam | 45%
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By what other name is Mauritania's Richat Structure also known? hint: an organ | {Eye} of Africa | 38%
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What type of forest covers most of West Africa's coastal areas? | Mangrove | 35%
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What former independent country existed in southeastern Nigeria between 1967–1970? | Biafra | 33%
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