Kolmanskop Ghost Town: Namibia’s Abandoned Diamond Mining Town
- 1. Where is Kolmanskop located?
A) Namibia
B) Angola
C) South Africa
D) Botswana
- 2. When was Kolmanskop established?
A) 1895
B) 1912
C) 1908
D) 1923
- 3. What was Kolmanskop primarily known for?
A) Gold mining
B) Copper mining
C) Uranium mining
D) Diamond mining
- 4. What is the local desert surrounding Kolmanskop?
A) Sahara Desert
B) Atacama Desert
C) Kalahari Desert
D) Namib Desert
- 5. What language is predominantly spoken in Kolmanskop?
A) Portuguese
B) German
C) English
D) Afrikaans
- 6. What year did Kolmanskop become a national heritage site?
A) 2000
B) 1980
C) 1975
D) 1990
- 7. In which direction from Lüderitz is Kolmanskop located?
A) North
B) South
C) West
D) East
- 8. What type of climate does Kolmanskop have?
A) Tropical climate
B) Polar climate
C) Temperate climate
D) Desert climate
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