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