{"id":3159,"date":"2021-11-11T20:29:41","date_gmt":"2021-11-11T20:29:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/?p=3159"},"modified":"2021-11-17T16:58:16","modified_gmt":"2021-11-17T16:58:16","slug":"the-africa-only-geography-quiz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/the-africa-only-geography-quiz\/travel\/geography\/","title":{"rendered":"The Africa &#8216;Only&#8217; Geography Quiz!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">A Few Facts on Africa<\/h3>\n<div data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">Do you know Africa is the second-largest continent in the world, both in terms of size and population? Africa is also the hottest continent on the planet. For thousands of years, much of the continent&#8217;s harsh, inhabitable terrain, meant it was impenetrable to explorers and travellers, earning it the name of the &#8216;Dark Continent&#8217;.<\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><\/div>\n<div data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">Here&#8217;s a multi-choice trivia quiz on Africa! What do you know of Africa&#8217;s geography? Is it still the dark continent as far as your geographical knowledge is concerned? Why not test yourself by taking our fun African geography quiz?<\/div>\n<h3 data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><\/h3>\n<h3 data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\">Take the Africa &#8216;Only&#8217; Geography Quiz!<\/h3>\n<div class=\"riddle_target\" style=\"margin: 0 auto; max-width: 100%; width: 640px;\" data-rid-id=\"351780\" data-fg=\"#FF00FF\" data-bg=\"rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3)\" data-auto-scroll=\"true\" data-auto-scroll-offset=\"5\"><script src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/files\/js\/embed.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 300px; border: 1px solid #cfcfcf;\" title=\"Quiz - The Africa 'Only' Geography Quiz!\" src=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\/embed\/a\/351780?\"><\/p>\n<section>\n<h2>\n<h2><strong>The Africa &#8216;Only&#8217; Geography Quiz!<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h2>\n<p>A muliti-choice geography quiz on some fun trivia facts about Africa.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2>How many sovereign nations are there currently (2021) in Africa?<\/h2>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which is the largest country in Africa?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>What was the former name of Zimbabwe&#8217;s capital city Harare?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2><strong>Tanzania, Kenya and which other country borders Lake Victoria?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which is the smallest country in mainland Africa?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The Nile is well-known as Africa&#8217;s (and the world&#8217;s) longest river but which river is the continent&#8217;s second-longest?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2><strong>Which country is enclaved within South Africa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>\n<h2><strong>Which of the following African countries was never colonised?<\/strong><\/h2>\n<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which of Africa&#8217;s island nations lies the furthest east?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Which is the largest city in Africa?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>The greater part of the River Nile flows through which country?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3>Approximately what percentage of the world&#8217;s population currently (Nov 2021) lives in Africa?<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<p>No worries, but I&#8217;m guessing you prefer caps to maps?<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>That&#8217;s a decent effort!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Very good! I&#8217;m sure that even your geography teacher would be impressed.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<section>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<p>Fantastic! You obviously a complete Afrophile!<\/p>\n<\/section>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p class=\"link-riddle\" style=\"width: 640px; margin: 0px auto; padding-top: 10px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.riddle.com\" target=\"blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Quiz Maker<\/a> &#8211; powered by Riddle<\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;ve enjoyed taking our African geography quiz, why not click on the link to look up some of our other themed <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/DailyQuizzes\/\">quizzes?<\/a> And, why while you&#8217;re there not sign up and join the Five Minute Spare <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveminutesspare.com\/registration2\">growing community<\/a>? It&#8217;s free to join and we also aim to issue our members with rewards in the near future!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Header image credit: Mikhail Bakunovich\/Shutterstock.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Few Facts on Africa Do you know Africa is the second-largest continent in the world, both in terms of size and population? Africa is also the hottest continent on the planet. 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