Mysterious Malawi

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1. Mandala is another name for which southern Malawian City? Karonga Mangochi Lilongwe Blantyre

2. Can you name the beautiful old stone building in Blantyre built in 1891? Blantyre Town Hall Mandala House St Michael and All Angels Church Chamber of Commerce

3. Approximately one hour's travel by bus from Blantyre is the city of Zomba. It's not a tourist destination, but we have been told that we can see some endangered birds if we are lucky. Which birds are we going to try and see? Banded wattle-eye Basra reed warbler White-winged apalis Black crowned-crane

4. By what name is Malawi also known as? Africa's Paradise The Warm Heart of Africa Land of the Lakes Country of Peace

5. Malawi is home to the third largest lake in Africa, what is the name of the lake? Lake Malawi Lake Likoma Lake Maclear Lake Mpaza

6. Which ocean does Malawi lie on? Indian Ocean Pacific Ocean Atlantic Ocean It is landlocked

7. Whose statue in Lilongwe commemorates the man/woman who ruled Nyasaland and Malawi from 1961 to 1994? Hastings Banda Samora Machel Joyce Banda Mizengo Peter Pinda

8. What is the traditional dress worn by women in Malawi called? Chitenje Uyatata Katenga Takchita

9. What are Malawi's chief exports? Gold and Tea Tea and coffee Tobacco and tea Tobacco and minerals

10. What was the name of the Malawian president who died on April 6, 2012? Joyce Banda Bingu wa Mitharika Felix Mponda Steven Chimombo