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Quiz about 9 for 10  Morocco
Quiz about 9 for 10  Morocco

9 for 10 - Morocco Trivia Quiz


The first letters of the answers to the first nine questions spell the answer to #10. If you didn't get to answer all the questions, go back and see if knowing the first letter of the answer helps.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
minch
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
173,412
Updated
Jan 22 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
3482
Awards
Top 10% Quiz
Last 3 plays: Guest 147 (5/10), Guest 107 (9/10), chianti59 (9/10).
Question 1 of 10
1. What sea is to the north of Morocco?

Answer: (One Word Spelling counts!)
Question 2 of 10
2. What mountain range covers most of Morocco?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 3 of 10
3. What colour is the Moroccan flag? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. What is the capital of Morocco?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 5 of 10
5. In which city did a disastrous earthquake occur in 1960? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. What is Tangier's old fortified area known as?

Answer: (One word. Use the spelling that starts with the letter that is later in the alphabet)
Question 7 of 10
7. What is the name of hilly coastal area in the north of Morocco? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. What desert lies to the east of Morocco?

Answer: (One Word)
Question 9 of 10
9. Who was king of Morocco from 1961 to 1999? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. What is the Moroccan resort town known for its leather work? The letters of the first nine answers spell the name.

Answer: (One word)

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Nov 15 2024 : Guest 147: 5/10
Nov 06 2024 : Guest 107: 9/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What sea is to the north of Morocco?

Answer: Mediterranean

On the west is the Atlantic. The Straits of Gibraltar are the link between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean. Spain is only nine miles north of Morocco.
2. What mountain range covers most of Morocco?

Answer: Atlas

The Atlas Mountains run from southwest Morocco, where the highest range northeastwards to Tunisia. The highest point is over 13,000 feet. North of the Atlas Mountains there is a fertile coastal plain.
3. What colour is the Moroccan flag?

Answer: red

The background of the flag is red and there is the outline of a green, five-pointed star in the centre.
4. What is the capital of Morocco?

Answer: Rabat

Rabat is not the largest city in Morocco, that distinction goes to Casablanca which has a population of over two million. Rabat has a population of just over half a million.
5. In which city did a disastrous earthquake occur in 1960?

Answer: Agadir

The 1960 earthquake killed 15,000 people and leveled the city. The new Agadir is located about two miles from the old city.
6. What is Tangier's old fortified area known as?

Answer: Kasbah

The Kasbah, or Casbah was built in the seventeenth century. It is an area of winding narrow streets. The former sultans' palace is now a museum.
7. What is the name of hilly coastal area in the north of Morocco?

Answer: Er Rif

Er Rif is part of the Barbary coast, which is the coast that runs from the Atlantic to Egypt. The name comes from the Berbers who inhabited this area.
8. What desert lies to the east of Morocco?

Answer: Sahara

The Sahara extends from the eastern foothills of the Atlas Mountains to Egypt. At one time it was a fertile area with many lakes, now it is extremely arid, although there are fertile areas known as oases.
9. Who was king of Morocco from 1961 to 1999?

Answer: Hassan II

On his death Hassan II was succeeded by his son Mohamed VI. Morocco is a constitutional monarchy.
10. What is the Moroccan resort town known for its leather work? The letters of the first nine answers spell the name.

Answer: Marrakesh

Marrakesh can also be spelled Marrakech. This city is an important transportation center.
Source: Author minch

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