COUNTRY QUIZ: SENEGAL

The West African nation of Senegal is among the most politically stable nations on the African continent yet relatively little known outside Africa and Europe.  Take this quiz to test your knowledge and learn more about Senegal.     

Thanks to Learning Life intern Samantha Macfarlane for researching and drafting this quiz.

The West African nation of Senegal is among the most politically stable nations on the African continent yet relatively little known outside Africa and Europe. Take this quiz to test your knowledge and learn more about Senegal.

Thanks to Learning Life intern Samantha Macfarlane for researching and drafting this quiz.

1. What is the size of Senegal’s population?

8 million

14 million

22 million

32 million

43 million

2. What is the capital of Senegal?

Abuja

Freetown

Dakar

Diourbel

Addis Ababa

3. What is the most common religion in Senegal?

Catholicism

Judaism

Islam

Protestantism

Wolofism

4. When did Senegal gain independence?

1949

1956

1960

1967

1972

5. What is the official language of Senegal?

Wolof

English

French

Arabic

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