Do you know where famous people (etc) come from? This quiz might spring a few surprises – or maybe it won’t!
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Question of
Of which country was Mary McAleese the president from 1997 to 2011?
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Nigeria
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Chile
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Ireland
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Ghana
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If you speak Afrikaans, what nationality are you most likely to be?
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Dutch
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Sudanese
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Kenyan
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South African
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Question of
What nationality were the Tamil Tigers?
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Sri Lankan
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Indian
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Bangladeshi
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Pakistani
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What nationality is Kim Clijsters, the former tennis player?
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French
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German
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Dutch
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Belgian
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Where is author Thomas Keneally (of Schindler’s Ark fame) from?
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Ireland
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United States
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Australia
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New Zealand
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What nationality are the Ashanti tribe, living in the region around the city of Kumasi?
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Nigerian
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Ghanaian
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Gambian
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Sudanese
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Question of
What nationality is the royal House of Bernadotte?
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Danish
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Dutch
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Swedish
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Norwegian
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Question of
Of which country was Edith Cresson Prime Minister?
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France
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Canada
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Luxembourg
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Switzerland
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Question of
From which country do quesadillas originate?
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Spain
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Portugal
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Mexico
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Peru
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Question of
Golda Meir was the first woman president of which country?
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Germany
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Israel
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Bulgaria
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Romania
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Wow 6/10
Got 6 need to brush up on this stuff!
4/10 ??
7 out of 10. Learn a lot today. Thanks
I love quiz where you learn something from them and I learned a lot from this one.
5/10. So challenging…
One of the BEST quizzes I’ve gone through reading so far….
Five out of ten.
got 7 out of 10 right!
9 out of 10. Not bad and I learned something from the one I got wrong!
Well done! Learning things is rarely a bad idea!
Excellent quiz! “famous people (etc)” 😀
I got 8 out of 10. I didn’t know Keneally’s nationality and, to my shame, I got Edith Cresson wrong 😮
5/10