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English-Speaking Countries 2019-2020
well known, though they are not a large part of the population. The Maasai are nomadic, which
means they move from place to place and don't have a permanent home. They wear colourful clothes Comprehension questions
and are well known for their dancing and their unusual jewellery. • Where did the first humans
appear according to most
Kenyans are also famous for sports. They are among the best in the world at long distance and middle
scientists?
distance running (between 2009 and 2019, Kenyan runners won ten Košice Peace Marathon runs in a
• Which part of Africa is largely flat?
row!). Kenya was Africa's most successful country at the 2008 Olympics. Barack Obama, the American
• Which country is often called ‘The
president between 2009 and 2017, is part Kenyan. His father was from this country. Some other
Pearl of Africa’?
famous Kenyans are the writer Ngugi wa Thiong'o for his 1964 novel Weep Not Child, about Kenyan
• What are the two highest
life under British rule, and Catherine Ndereba, a great athlete who won the Boston Marathon four mountains of Africa?
times.
• What is Africa's Big Five?
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