“Welcome to the West African quiz! How much do you know about this diverse and vibrant region?“
Question 1: What is the name of the musical instrument that is made from a dried gourd covered with cowrie shells?
- Balafon
- Kora
- Shekere
Correct Answer: Shekere
Question 2: How many countries does the United Nations include in the region of “West Africa”?
- 12
- 7
- 16
Correct Answer: 16
Question 3: What is the name of the region of semi-arid terrain that stretches across northern West Africa?
- Sahel
- Sahara
- Western Sudan
Correct Answer: Western Sudan