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