African Kings & Queens
Updated: Sep 14, 2022
Learn about the great kings and queens of Africa in this thorough 15-question quiz. You can download the answer sheet at the bottom of the post. Good luck , enjoy and don't forget to comment your score.
Use the quiz to brush up on your African History knowledge, in a fun games night with your friends and family or even for educational purposes!
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don't go on google!
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Question #1 - Which ancient African queen was known as a great warrior of Hausaland?
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- A) Queen Bakwa
- B) Queen Halsa
- C) Queen Aminatu
Question #2 - The first imperial ruler of the Kingdom of Ethiopia, and first in-line for Aksûmite kings was who?
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- A) King Menelik II
- B) King Awre
Question #3 - Makeda, the Queen of Sheba had a son with which biblical figure?
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- A) SAMSON
- B) SOLOMON
- C) JACOB
Question #4 - King Pedro V ruled the Kingdom of Kongo for two years only. He was labelled a 'dupe' and sellout initially, by which other royal?
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- A) Prince Nicolau
- B) King Alvaro VI
Question #5 - Who was known as "the mad Queen of Madagascar" ?
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- A) Queen Ranavalona
- B) Queen Ramada
- C) Queen Adriamihaja
Question #6 - Shaka Zulu was one of the Zulu kingdom’s greatest kings, his mother fell pregnant with him out of wedlock, and was known for her resilience as a mother and being the voice of reason during times of political strife with neighbouring kingdoms. What was her name?
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- A) Queen Nefile
- B) Queen Nandi