| The Nile Kids QUIZ COMPETITION |
| Answer Questions about Sudan and win Great Prizes! |
| 45 contestants and these are the top 3 winners! |
| CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS !! FIRST PLACE: EILAF ABDELRAHIM, age 11- from Ontario, Canada SECOND PLACE: MOHAMED YOUSIF, age 10 - from Virginia, USA THIRD PLACE: DUHA ABDULKAREEM, age 11- from London, UK |
Here are the Questions they answered all correctly! Good job- we are proud of you! 1. Sudan is found on which continent ? AFRICA 2. The city of Kassala is found in what part of Sudan- North, West, or East? EAST 3. The Great Nile River is made up of two other rivers with "colored" names. What are they? BLUE, WHITE 4. What is the name of Sudan's main opening to the sea- Port Khartoum, Port Sudan, or Port Atbara? PORT SUDAN 5. What is the capital city of Sudan and what does its name mean? KHARTOUM, ELEPHANT TRUNK 6. The "gongolayz" fruit comes from which tree in Western Sudan? TABALDI TREE 7. Which Sea is Sudan closest to? RED SEA 8. In a Sudanese wedding, what do the bride and groom sip at the end of the "jirtig" ritual? MILK 9.The Dinka tribe is found in what part of Sudan- North, South, East or West? SOUTH 10. What can you get from a "zeer"- milk, water, or bread? WATER 11. Which neighboring country is to the NORTH of Sudan? EGYPT 12. Which people in Sudan are famous for the "Kambala" dance? NUBA-SOUTHERN KORDOFAN 13. In what city can we find "Gubbat Al Mahdi"- Khartoum, Omdurman, or Bahri? OMDURMAN 14. How many letters are in the Dinka Alphabet? 33 15. How many letters are in the Arabic Alphabet? 28 16.What famous Sudanese kids song is about a homesick elephant? KHAWATIR FEEL-GABADONI LEH 17. If you wanted fresh grown pineapples and papaya fruits, where would you go- Omdurman or Juba? JUBA 18. Which city was built on the Gash River- Malakal, El-Fashir, or Kassala? KASSALA 19. The most famous mountain in West Sudan is called Jabal what? MARRA 20. How many towns is Khartoum made of? Name them. 3-KHARTOUM,OMDURMAN,BAHRI (NORTH) |