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1. My friends live in the town of Harding, which nestles below the magnificent Drakensberg mountain range. This province's constitution provides for a monarchy. Durban is its largest city. Which province am I talking about?
2. Which one of these places could you NOT visit while in Durban?
3. What was the Transkei from 1963 until 1994?
4. During my stay, we traveled by car to Cape Town (nearly 2,000 kilometres). We took the coastal route, in case anyone wanted a quick dip in the Indian Ocean. Once past Port Elizabeth, on the Eastern Cape, we travelled through the Western Cape. Between Storms River and Mossel Bay, this route has a name. Can you name it?
5. Cape Town is a beautiful city, and visitors really should climb (or take the cable car) up to the summit of Table Mountain. The inhabitants of Cape Town have long waited to see Table Mountain become what?
6. Robben Island lies off the coast of Cape Town and can be seen clearly from the summit of Table Mountain. What has the island been used as?
7. It would have been a shame to visit the Western Cape without taking a look at some of the wine routes. Can you name the nationality of the people who founded the town of Franschhoek in the late 1600s and the vineyards around it?
8. Pretoria is one of South Africa's three capital cities. What are the other two?
9. We decided to come back from Cape Town to Harding by a different route. It's always good to see something new when traveling, and I certainly found this impressive. What is the Great Karoo?
10. What other African country does South Africa completely surround?
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