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1. The Sahara Desert is an intimidating desert to live in, and that's enough to scare most people off. The Tuareg people, however, not only survive but thrive in the Sahara Desert. Which one of these countries does NOT have an indigenous Tuareg Population?
2. The San people thrive in the Kalahari Desert in Southern Africa. What trait, uncommon in African peoples, can you find in San people?
3. Australia is mostly covered by desert, and most Aborigines are just fine with that. Which one of these aboriginal groups, however, does NOT live in the desert?
4. Desert in Nevada? Not a problem for Native Americans. Which one of these tribes does NOT live in the Great Basin Desert in Nevada and Utah?
5. It might sound weird, but much of the polar regions of the globe are considered deserts, because they get less than 10 inches of rainfall a year. Qaanaaq, Greenland, is an example of a polar desert, iteslf getting less than 5 inches of rain per year. Which one of these ethnic groups will you find indigenously in Qaanaaq?
6. Barrow, Alaska, is another example of a city in a polar desert. The Inuit are the native people there. In which of these places will you NOT also find Inuit people natively?
7. Mongolia houses part of the Gobi Desert, one of the largest deserts in Asia. Which statement about the mighty Mongols is false?
8. The Native Americans totally dig the deserts you find in the Southwestern United States. Which Native American tribe from the Southwestern United States lent their language to the Allied cause in World War II?
9. The Arabs love living in the Arabian Desert. Which one of these countries is not in the Arabian Desert and does not have an Arab majority?
10. The Himba people are some of the few brave souls to inhabit the Namib Desert in Namibia and Angola. Which fact about the Himba people is true?
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