Equatorial Guinea's colonial history
  • 1. Which European country first established colonies in Equatorial Guinea in the 18th century?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Portugal
D) United Kingdom
  • 2. What was the name of Equatorial Guinea when it was a Spanish colony?
A) Equatorial Colony
B) Iberian Guinea
C) Colonial Guinea
D) Spanish Guinea
  • 3. When did Equatorial Guinea gain independence from Spain?
A) 1975
B) 1945
C) 1968
D) 1990
  • 4. Which Equatorial Guinean islands were under Portuguese control during colonial times?
A) Annobón and Bioko
B) Fernando Po and Isla de Sao Tomé
C) Corisco and Elobey Chico
D) Malabo and Bata
  • 5. What was the main purpose of establishing colonies in Equatorial Guinea for European powers?
A) Cultural exchange
B) Economic exploitation
C) Religious conversion
D) Scientific research
  • 6. What is the official language of Equatorial Guinea, inherited from its colonial history?
A) French
B) English
C) Portuguese
D) Spanish
  • 7. During colonial rule, Equatorial Guinea was a colony of which two European countries?
A) Netherlands and Italy
B) Spain and Portugal
C) France and Belgium
D) United Kingdom and Germany
  • 8. Which leader became the first President of Equatorial Guinea after independence?
A) Obiang Nguema Mbasogo
B) Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue
C) Francisco Macías Nguema
D) Teodoro Obiang Nguema
  • 9. Which European country controlled Equatorial Guinea after World War II?
A) Spain
B) Germany
C) United Kingdom
D) France
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