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African Cuisine trivia quiz

Think you know African Cuisine? Prove it against a real opponent. QuizDown has over 120 African Cuisine questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the African Cuisine questions cover

  • Ethiopian Spices
  • Angolan Cuisine
  • Cameroonian Cuisine
  • Cape Malay Cuisine
  • Congolese Cuisine
  • Egyptian Street Food
  • Ethiopian Bread
  • Kenyan Staples
  • Libyan Staples
  • Malian Cuisine
  • Senegalese Cuisine
  • Senegalese Rice

Try three African Cuisine questions

Question 1

What sour, spongy flatbread made from teff flour is a staple in Ethiopia and Eritrea?

  1. Injera
  2. Chapati
  3. Kisra
  4. Pita
Show the answer

Injera

Question 2

What steamed semolina dish is a staple in Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia?

  1. Polenta
  2. Couscous
  3. Bulgur
  4. Quinoa
Show the answer

Couscous

Question 3

What tomato-and-spice rice dish is especially associated with celebrations in West Africa?

  1. Risotto
  2. Fried rice
  3. Jollof rice
  4. Paella
Show the answer

Jollof rice

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a African Cuisine match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven African Cuisine questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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