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Sikasso - Quiz
Contributed by: Flanagan
  • 1. What country is Sikasso located in?
A) Ivory Coast
B) Burkina Faso
C) Senegal
D) Mali
  • 2. Sikasso is known for its production of which crop?
A) Sugarcane
B) Wheat
C) Rice
D) Cotton
  • 3. What is the primary ethnic group in Sikasso?
A) Bambara
B) Songhai
C) Mandingue
D) Fulani
  • 4. What is the main economic activity in Sikasso?
A) Agriculture
B) Manufacturing
C) Tourism
D) Mining
  • 5. What type of climate does Sikasso have?
A) Oceanic
B) Desert
C) Tropical savanna
D) Mediterranean
  • 6. Which sport is popular in Sikasso?
A) Football (Soccer)
B) Basketball
C) Cricket
D) Rugby
  • 7. What traditional garment is commonly worn in Sikasso?
A) Toga
B) Sari
C) Kimono
D) Boubou
  • 8. What is the role of the Sikasso market?
A) Tourism promotion
B) Education
C) Religious gatherings
D) Trade and commerce
  • 9. What is the primary religion practiced in Sikasso?
A) Animism
B) Buddhism
C) Christianity
D) Islam
  • 10. What was Sikasso the capital of between 1877 and 1898?
A) The Bambara Confederacy
B) The Mali Empire
C) The Malinke State
D) The Kénédougou Kingdom
  • 11. Who moved the capital of the Kénédougou Kingdom to Sikasso?
A) The French colonial army
B) Babemba Traore
C) Tieba Traoré
D) Samori Ture
  • 12. What significant event happened on Mamelon hill in Sikasso?
A) The construction of a large market
B) The establishment of a French fort
C) Tieba Traoré established his palace
D) A major battle during the Mali Empire
  • 13. How long did Sikasso withstand a siege by Samori Ture?
A) 15 months
B) 24 months
C) 3 years
D) 6 months
  • 14. Which festival takes place in Sikasso every June?
A) Festival of the Masks
B) Sikasso Cultural Fair
C) Mali Music Fest
D) Triangle du balafon
  • 15. Which month receives the highest average rainfall in Sikasso?
A) August
B) June
C) December
D) October
  • 16. Which European city is a sister city to Sikasso?
A) Marseille, France
B) Brive-la-Gaillarde, France
C) Paris, France
D) Lyon, France
  • 17. What is the approximate distance from Sikasso to Bamako?
A) 100 kilometres (62 mi)
B) 500 kilometres (311 mi)
C) 200 kilometres (124 mi)
D) 375 kilometres (233 mi)
  • 18. What ethnic group is primarily found in Sikasso?
A) Mandinka
B) Fulani
C) Tuareg
D) Senufo Bamana
  • 19. How many residents did Sikasso have according to the 2009 census?
A) 150,000
B) 500,000
C) 300,000
D) 225,753
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