- 1. What type of livestock is commonly raised in the Sahara desert?
A) Pigs
B) Sheep
C) Camels
D) Cows
- 2. Which ancient civilization established flourishing settlements in the Sahara desert?
A) Ancient Greeks
B) Vikings
C) Garamantes
D) Aztecs
- 3. Which of the following is a nomadic people known for their camel herding in the Sahara desert?
A) Maasai
B) Tuareg
C) Bedouin
D) Mongols
- 4. Which Saharan crop is a dietary staple due to its ability to thrive in arid conditions?
A) Rye
B) Millet
C) Quinoa
D) Barley
- 5. In Saharan settlements, what is the purpose of a qanat system?
A) Irrigation
B) Religious ceremonies
C) Transportation
D) Defense
- 6. Which Saharan animal is known for its ability to store water in its hump?
A) Elephant
B) Giraffe
C) Camel
D) Zebra
- 7. What is the traditional garment worn by Tuareg men that covers the head and face?
A) Kufi
B) Tagelmust
C) Kimono
D) Fez
- 8. What is a traditional Saharan trade route for caravans crossing the desert?
A) Pan-American Highway
B) Camino de Santiago
C) Trans-Saharan
D) Silk Road
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