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Eritrea Quiz

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About This Challenge

Welcome to the Eritrea Quiz Challenge! Test your knowledge about this fascinating country and learn more about its history, culture, and people.

  • Quiz game with multiple-choice questions
  • Race against the clock to answer as many questions as you can
  • Use spells wisely to help you along the way
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  • Eritrea gained independence from Ethiopia in 1993 after a 30-year-long war.
  • Eritrea is located in the Horn of Africa, bordered by Ethiopia to the south, Sudan to the west, and Djibouti and the Red Sea to the east.
  • The capital city of Eritrea is Asmara, which is known for its well-preserved Italian colonial architecture.
  • Eritrea is a one-party state, with the People's Front for Democracy and Justice (PFDJ) as the ruling party.
  • Eritrea has a population of approximately 6 million people, with nine recognized ethnic groups.
  • Eritrea has a diverse mix of religions, including Christianity, Islam, and indigenous beliefs.
  • The Eritrean economy is largely based on agriculture, with subsistence farming being the dominant form of agriculture.
  • Eritrea has one of the lowest GDP per capita in the world, with a significant portion of the population living below the poverty line.
  • Eritrea has a mandatory national service program, which requires all citizens between the ages of 18 and 40 to serve in the military or other government institutions for an indefinite period.
  • Eritrea has been criticized for its human rights record, including arbitrary detention, torture, and restrictions on freedom of expression.
  • Eritrea is home to several ethnic groups, including the Tigrinya, Tigre, Saho, Bilen, Afar, Kunama, and Rashaida.
  • Eritrea has a rich cultural heritage, with traditional music, dance, and cuisine playing an important role in Eritrean society.
  • Eritrea has nine national languages, with Tigrinya, Arabic, and English being the most widely spoken.
  • Eritrea is known for its beautiful coastline along the Red Sea, with pristine beaches and coral reefs.
  • Eritrea has a strong tradition of coffee culture, with traditional coffee ceremonies being an important social ritual.
  • Eritrea has a unique form of architecture known as the Fiat Tagliero Building, which is a futuristic-style building in Asmara.
  • Eritrea has a rich history of resistance against colonial powers, including the Italians, British, and Ethiopians.
  • Eritrea has a diverse landscape, with highlands, lowlands, and coastal areas, providing a variety of ecosystems and natural resources.
  • Eritrea has a strong tradition of traditional medicine, with herbal remedies and spiritual healing practices being common.
  • Eritrea has a unique national dress called the zuria, which is a white cotton dress worn by women for special occasions.

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