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What is the name of the traditional Ethiopian celebration marking the end of fasting?
Timkat
Meskel
Fasika
Genna
Enkutatash
Correct answer is C
Fasika is the Ethiopian celebration of Easter, marking the end of fasting.
Which African country is famous for the ancient pyramids of Meroë?
Sudan
Egypt
Libya
Chad
Ethiopia
Correct answer is A
The ancient pyramids of Meroë are located in Sudan.
What is the staple food in West African cuisine made from yams or cassava?
Fufu
Injera
Ugali
Pap
Couscous
Correct answer is A
Fufu is a staple food in West African cuisine, made from yams or cassava.
Which African tribe is known for their clay-covered hair and skin?
Himba
Mursi
San
Berber
Zulu
Correct answer is A
The Himba people of Namibia are known for covering their hair and skin with clay.
What is the name of the traditional Ashanti stool symbolizing authority?
Golden Stool
Sacred Seat
Akan Throne
Adinkra Stool
Divine Throne
Correct answer is A
The Golden Stool is a sacred symbol of authority for the Ashanti people in Ghana.