Ethiopian History Trivia

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Here are some challenge questions about Ethiopia. Test your knowledge about Ethiopia, its people and its history. They are multiple choice questions. You will find the answerif you click on the "ANSWER" button. In the future this game will determine the minimum you must know about Ethiopia.











 








 


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  1. A legendary male Marathon Runner who is jailed by the current government of Ethiopia

    (A)Abebe Bikila
    (B)Mamo Wolde


  2. The first black female Athelete who won the1996 Women Marathon in Atlanta
    (A)Derartu Tulu
    (B) Fatuma Roba



  3. The Last Emperor of Ethiopia
    (A)Amha Haile Sillassie I
    (B)Menilik II



  4. Prior to both Derg and EPDRF Ethiopia was devided into
    (A)14 administrative regions
    (B) 12 adminstrative regions



  5. Lalibela is located in
    (A) Tigray
    (B) Wollo



  6. In the legendary story of a Queen of Ethiopia and King Solomon, the name of the Queen is

    (A) Sheba
    (B)Taitu


  7. The Ethiopian word for the organs of the body
    (A) anjet
    (B)Hod-Ika


  8. The index fingeris known as
    (A)Yekelebet Tat
    (B)Leiba Tat


  9. Harari women colorful pants are known as
    (A)Teferi-Kidd
    (B)Leib alba


  10. The Ethiopian Trumpet is known as
    (A)Imbita
    (B)Meleket

  11. Ethiopian ship anchor
    (A)Mekomiya
    (B)Melheikk

  12. Northeast
    (A)Semein Mesrak
    (B)Meseiei

  13. The ancient Ethiopian chariot was the
    (A)gari
    (B)seregella

  14. The ball of the Ethiopian Genna game is called
    (A)kuwas
    (B)rrur

  15. The inaugural crown of the Ethiopian Rases
    (A)aklil
    (B)raswork

  16. Crab, disregarded as unclean by Ethiopians
    (A)jart
    (B)serttan


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