Geography of Tunisia Quiz

Can you answer these random questions about the geography of Tunisia?

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What North African mountain range extends into Tunisia?	Atlas Mountains
What ancient Tunisian city was an arch rival of Rome in the antiquity?	Carthage
Like its western neighbor, what is the largest indigenous ethnic group of Tunisia?	Berbers
What huge desert covers the southern portion of the country?	Sahara
What Arabic term, meaning "shore", both refers to the semi-arid zone south of the above and central eastern Tunisia, especially its coastal area?	Sahel
What sea does Tunisia border?	Mediterranean Sea
What is the largest island of Tunisia, as well as the largest African island in that sea?	Djerba
What four-letter city is the second most populated in Tunisia?	Sfax
What is the name of the strait between Tunisia and Italy?	Strait of Sicily
What is the northernmost point on the African mainland? (hint: first name of Merkel, Bassett or Lansbury)	Cape Angela
What is the largest city in the Tunis metropolitan area after Tunis itself? (hint: first name of Grande and DeBose)	Ariana
What M word refers to the old part of a town in North African countries, such as famous one in Tunis?	Medina
What building, built during the Roman rule of North Africa, in the city of El Djem is considered a world heritage site since 1979?	Amphitheatre of El Djem
Put on your thinking cap... On what gulf is the city of Tunis located?	Gulf of Tunis
For what ancient Phoenician colony in Tunisia is the a city in New York is named?	Utica
On what modern-day city are the ruins of the ancient city of Hadrumetum situated?	Sousse
What part of a mosque, used to project the call to prayer, is Kairouan's Great Mosque home to the world's oldest of?	Minaret
What peninsula of extreme northeastern Tunisia has a name the same as a three-letter French word for "good"?	Cape Bon
What English-language G word refers to a subdivision in Tunisia, and many other Arab countries?	Governorate
What little town near Tunis is a major tourist attraction, notably for its white and blue architecture?	Sidi Bou Said

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