- 1. Where is the Skeleton Coast located?
A) Canada
B) Australia
C) Namibia
D) Brazil
- 2. Which ocean borders the Skeleton Coast?
A) Atlantic Ocean
B) Arctic Ocean
C) Indian Ocean
D) Pacific Ocean
- 3. In which year did the Suiderkus shipwreck occur?
A) 2002
B) 1985
C) 1968
D) 1976
- 4. What precious resource attracted European colonizers to the region near the Skeleton Coast?
A) Silver
B) Copper
C) Diamonds
D) Gold
- 5. What is the name of the ghost town near the Skeleton Coast that was once a mining town?
A) Pompeii
B) Atlantis
C) Kolmanskop
D) Eldorado
- 6. Which European power controlled the region near the Skeleton Coast during the colonial period?
A) France
B) Spain
C) Germany
D) Portugal
- 7. What is the native language spoken by the Himba people who reside near the Skeleton Coast?
A) Swahili
B) Hausa
C) Otjiherero
D) Zulu
- 8. What causes the treacherous conditions leading to shipwrecks along the Skeleton Coast?
A) Icebergs
B) Fog
C) Sharks
D) Pirates
- 9. Which animal is known for scavenging the remains of shipwrecks along the Skeleton Coast?
A) Cheetah
B) Hyena
C) Lion
D) Elephant
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