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African Geography and History Trivia Challenge

Test your knowledge on African geography and history with this trivia challenge filled with interesting facts and questions. From mountain ranges to ancient civilizations, explore the rich heritage of the continent.

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African Geography and History Trivia Challenge

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  1. Jeopardy The Circle of Life Geography History History Denied Everything Else Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $100 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $200 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $300 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $400 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Q $500 Final Jeopardy

  2. $100 Question from Geography… Where does Africa rank among the seven continents in reference to size.

  3. $100 Answer from Geography… Second

  4. $200 Question from Geography… This African region contains the Sahara Desert

  5. $200 Answer from Geography… North Africa

  6. $300 Question from Geography… This African region is the most populated

  7. $300 Answer from Geography… West Africa

  8. $400 Question from Geography… Name the sole Mountain range in the South African region.

  9. $400 Answer from Geography… Drakensberg Mountain Range

  10. $500 Question from Geography… Name the two tropics found at 20 degrees north and 20 degrees south. Specify which tropic belongs to which parallel.

  11. $500 Answer from Geography… Cancer – 20 degrees north Capricorn – 20 degrees south

  12. $100 Question from History … This is the name of the ravine in which the oldest human bone was found.

  13. $100 Answer from History … Oldvuai Gorge

  14. $200 Question from History … This Archaeologist duo discovered the oldest Human bone in Tanzania.

  15. $200 Answer from History … Mary and Louis Leakey

  16. $300 Question from History … How old was the bone that was discovered in Tanzania.

  17. $300 Answer from History … Over 2 million years old

  18. $400 Question from History … This country, that contains the Nile River, is the home of one of the oldest civilizations the world has ever known.

  19. $400 Answer from Geography… Egypt

  20. $500 Question from History … This continent has made a habit of colonizing Africa throughout the years.

  21. $500 Answer from History … Europe

  22. $100 Question from The Circle of Life… This was the name of the King that inspired the movie The Lion King

  23. $100 Answer from The Circle of Life… Mansa Musa or Sundiata

  24. $200 Question from The Circle of Life… Sundiata was the ruler of this African Country

  25. $200 Answer from The Circle of Life... Mali

  26. $300 Question from The Circle of Life... This is the name of Mufasa’s son and the name of the one true king of Pride Rock

  27. $300 Answer from The Circle of Life... Simba

  28. $400 Question from The Circle of Life... Sundiata’s mother was known by this animal spirit.

  29. $400 Answer from The Circle of Life... The Buffalo

  30. $500 Question from The Circle of Life... The term for a care free life

  31. $500 Answer from The Circle of Life... Hakunah Matata

  32. $100 Question from History Denied Africa is a hard place to find history because of the lack of this type of history

  33. $100 Answer from History Denied Written History

  34. $200 Question from History Denied Even though they lack written history, Africa excels in this type of history passed down from generation to generation.

  35. $200 Answer from History Denied Oral History

  36. DAILY DOUBLE!!!

  37. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$300 Question from History Denied African history is most of the time known as this man’s history

  38. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$300 Answer from History Denied White man’s history

  39. $400 Question from History Denied Africa’s civilization most likely started around this river, which is the longest river in the world.

  40. $400 Answer from History Denied Nile River

  41. $500 Question from History Denied This official was assigned to every king and was responsible for passing down the oral history of each king.

  42. $500 Answer from History Denied Griots

  43. $100 Question from Everything Else... This line, latitude of 0, is the center of Africa

  44. $100 Answer from Everything Else... Equator

  45. DAILY DOUBLE!!!

  46. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$200 Question from Everything Else... The African Rainforest recieves this much rainfall every year.

  47. DAILY DOUBLE!!!$200 Answer from Everything Else... 17 ft per year

  48. $300 Question from Everything Else... This percentage of Africa is considered Tropical.

  49. $300 Answer from Everything Else... 80%

  50. $400 Question from Everything Else... This is the term for the spread of a desert region.

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