East Africa - map quiz
"East Africa" is a free map quiz with 18 countries. You are given a name and tap that place on a blank map; each place allows three tries, and the faster and more accurately you answer, the more points you score.
The list includes Burundi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe, and some that are small enough to be tricky: Seychelles, Comoros and Mauritius. Choose Play for a scored run, or Learn to explore the map first and tap any place to see its name and capital.
Answer list (18)
| Country | Capital | Region |
|---|---|---|
| Burundi | Gitega | Eastern Africa |
| Comoros | Moroni | Eastern Africa |
| Djibouti | Djibouti | Eastern Africa |
| Eritrea | Asmara | Eastern Africa |
| Ethiopia | Addis Ababa | Eastern Africa |
| Kenya | Nairobi | Eastern Africa |
| Madagascar | Antananarivo | Eastern Africa |
| Malawi | Lilongwe | Eastern Africa |
| Mauritius | Port Louis | Eastern Africa |
| Mozambique | Maputo | Eastern Africa |
| Rwanda | Kigali | Eastern Africa |
| Seychelles | Victoria | Eastern Africa |
| Somalia | Mogadishu | Eastern Africa |
| South Sudan | Juba | Eastern Africa |
| Tanzania | Dodoma | Eastern Africa |
| Uganda | Kampala | Eastern Africa |
| Zambia | Lusaka | Eastern Africa |
| Zimbabwe | Harare | Eastern Africa |
Questions and answers
How many countries are in "East Africa"?
18 countries. The list has the 193 UN member states plus Vatican City and Kosovo.
How does the quiz work?
In Play mode you get one place at a time, in random order, and tap it on the map. Each place allows up to three taps: right on the first tap counts most, and a quicker run scores more. The most you can score in this quiz is 636 points. Learn mode has no timer and no score.
Which is the smallest and which is the largest in "East Africa"?
By area, the smallest is Seychelles (452 km²) and the largest is Ethiopia (1,104,300 km²), using the area figures of the app's country data.
Is this quiz free?
Yes. You can play it in your browser without an account, and your best score is stored only in this browser.
