Savannah Shenanigans: African Travel Trivia

  1. Put these countries/islands in order by population.

    Seychelles, Madagascar, Zanzibar

  2. Order these cities based on population.

    Cape Town, Nairobi, Cairo

  3. Put the Big Five in order based on their current estimated populations

    Buffalo, Leopard, Elephant, Lion, Rhino

  4. Which animal has the most vertebrae in their neck?

    Human, Giraffe, Pangolin, Ostrich

  5. This animals genus name is derived from Latin meaning “docked” or “maimed”

    Reticulated giraffe, Nile crocodile, Somali ostrich, Colobus monkey

  6. Which international artist preformed at Zimbabwe’s Independence Day celebration in 1980?

    Bob Marley, Michael Jackson, Foreigner, Grandmaster Flash and the Furious Five

  7. Put these African leaders in order based on how long they held their highest office

    Jomo Kenyatta of Kenya, Nelson Mandela of South Africa, Robert Mugabe of Zimbabwe

  8. If you see a satanic leaf-tailed gecko, comet moth, and a fossa in their natural environment, then where are you?

    Madagascar, the plains of Camdeboo, Hell Gate National Park, Uganda

  9. Africa’s Sahara desert is closest in size to which of these countries?

    Russia, Canada, China, USA

  10. Which of these bodies of water contains the largest number of freshwater fish species in the world?

    Lake Victoria, Lake Tangayika, Rob Moffett’s private aquarium, Lake Malawi

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We Are Africa North America Pub Quiz Round Three

Round Three

  1. Ethiopia, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda. Which of these countries has the lowest highest point?

  2. Garret will always tell you to keep quiet while near predators, but he’ll tell you to be as loud as you want when you’re being stalked by this animal?

  3. Some say there are between 1,250 to 2,000 of these left in Africa. Others say almost 3,000. No matter the number, English, French, and Arabic influence continue to led to their rapid extinction faster than some endangered animal species.

  4. This African country’s flag has a crowned animal on it that belongs to the dinosauria clade?

  5. As of November 2022, this country was conserving the largest number of black rhino in Africa?

  6. I’m an ancient, massive, 100 acres of quivering, genetically identical plant life thought to be the largest living organism on earth based on my weight of 13 million pounds. I’m a shimmering panorama of identical trees with an immense shared root system. Whats my name?

  7. The Quoddy Head lighthouse is the closest point in the usa to Africa at 3,154 miles. What state is it in?

  8. This is a very hard thing to go down on. And we’re all travelers, so I promise we’ve all been on one once at the airport.

  9. South African Elon musk recommends this to get really high, and most South Africans recommend it to make a nice salad.

  10. IJKLMN. Pula. Can’t live without it.

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We Are Africa North America 2023 Pub Quiz Round Two

Round 2

  1. What is a collective noun for a group of zebras?

  2. What was the tail number of the Gipsy Moth biplane from out of Africa?

  3. They say I might have rivaled Kilimanjaro in height 3 million years ago?

  4. Put these migrations in order according to numbers of animals, most to least.(Bat migration in Zambia, whale migration in Southern Africa, wildebeest migration in East Africa

  5. This African animal’s trunk is quite well known for being black and white?

  6. Who wins in a fight - A “pointed sharp teeth” or a “large bellied pot”>

  7. What movie about an African army swimmer won an Oscar?

  8. What special concoction was used by European explorers to deal with the bad air?

  9. These high beams are downstream from Mosi-oa-Tunya whether the water is low or high, but only during the day.

  10. A 15 year old grew up a great student in South Africa, but he’s now in school in the USA and his math teacher was shocked when he asked her for one to fix a mistake because he forgot his at home.

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