Antananarivo

What famous market is known for Malagasy crafts in the capital?
Analakely Market

Which direction would you travel from Antananarivo to reach Toamasina?
East

Which Malagasy artist is famous for modern painting?
Rado Ramanantsoa

What is a traditional Malagasy house roof often made of?
Grass

Which body of water helped Arab traders reach Madagascar?
Indian Ocean

Where can visitors explore caves and underground rivers?
Ankarana Reserve

Which seafood is popular along the coasts of Madagascar?
Shrimp

Which vegetable is often cooked with rice in Madagascar?
Cassava leaves

What is the largest lake in Madagascar?
Alaotra

Which song became famous again because of the Madagascar movie?
I Like to Move It

Which shipping company connects Madagascar to other islands?
Madauto

Which famous Malagasy sculptor is known for wood carvings?
Jean Emilien Rakotondrazaka

What is a common way Malagasy people greet each other?
Shaking hands

What is the longest river in Madagascar?
Betsiboka

Which Malagasy photographer is known for documenting Malagasy life?
Rija Solo

What is the name of a Malagasy bread made with rice flour?
Mofo gasy

Which region is famous for vanilla production?
Sava

What is the famous Malagasy novelist who wrote in French?
Jacques Rabemananjara

Which green fruit is often eaten before it ripens in Madagascar?
Mango

Which famous Malagasy chef is known for promoting Malagasy cuisine worldwide?
Mariette Andrianjaka

Which famous pirate used Madagascar as a base in the 1700s?
William Kidd

What is a major celebration during Malagasy New Year?
Sharing rice cake

What desert area has spiny forests and rare plants?
Spiny Forest of Southern Madagascar

Which mining company works with nickel and cobalt in Madagascar?
Ambatovy

Which movie shows Madagascar animals returning to Africa?
Madagascar 2

What major event happened in Madagascar in 1947?
Malagasy Uprising

Which famous avenue is lined with baobab trees?
Avenue of the Baobabs

Which animated movie is named after Madagascar?
Madagascar

What is a typical Malagasy breakfast drink besides tea?
Coffee

Which company helps export lychees from Madagascar?
Socolait

What type of traditional storytelling is popular in Madagascar?
Hainteny

Which group of people are famous as sea nomads in Madagascar?
Vezo

Which company produces chocolate using Malagasy cocoa?
Chocolaterie Robert

What is a lamba often used for in Malagasy life?
Dressing and carrying goods

What is a famous telecom company in Madagascar?
Telma

What city is famous for its colonial architecture and old churches?
Fianarantsoa

What is a popular sweet cake made with peanuts in Madagascar?
Koba

Which region is famous for traditional silk weaving?
Highlands Region

What is a famous Malagasy basketball player?
Elie Rajaonarison

What is a major city and port in eastern Madagascar?
Toamasina

What is an important value in Malagasy culture?
Respect for elders

Which Malagasy environmentalist helped protect rainforests?
Patricia Andrianjafy

Which river flows near the Tsingy de Bemaraha?
Manambolo

What year did Madagascar become a French colony?
1896

What is the name of the stone forest in western Madagascar?
Tsingy de Bemaraha

Which group is known for building wooden houses and boats?
Sakalava

Which mountain range is found in southeastern Madagascar?
Ankaratra

What is the largest national park in Madagascar?
Masoala National Park

Who is the famous Malagasy athlete known for high jump?
Jean Louis Ravelomanantsoa

Which city became the capital of the Merina Kingdom?
Antananarivo

Which dish mixes meat with green vegetables and rice?
Romitambatra

Which island country is close to Madagascar?
Mauritius

What fruit is often used to flavor juices in Madagascar?
Pineapple

Which company produced the Madagascar movies?
DreamWorks

Where can you find the Red Tsingy formations?
Near Diego Suarez

Which famous Malagasy historian wrote about the Merina kingdom?
Razafimahefa

What was Madagascar called during French rule?
Malagasy Republic

Who is a famous Malagasy football player?
Pascal Razakanantenaina

Which famous Malagasy swimmer competed internationally?
Bako Ratsifa

What drink is made by adding sugar to ranonapango?
Sweet rice water

Who is the famous Malagasy scientist who studied malaria?
Albert Rakoto Ratsimamanga

Which religion is practiced by many Malagasy people along with traditional beliefs?
Christianity

What is the common word for candy in Malagasy?
Siramamy

Which Malagasy queen fought against French colonization?
Queen Ranavalona III

What major change happened in Madagascar politics in 1975?
Didier Ratsiraka became president

What European explorer is believed to be one of the first to visit Madagascar?
Diogo Dias

What is a common belief about the spirits in Madagascar?
They live in nature

What energy company supplies fuel across Madagascar?
Jovenna

Which company is famous for vanilla exports in Madagascar?
Sahanala

What is the name of the large plateau in central Madagascar?
Malagasy Highlands

What is the largest city in Madagascar?
Antananarivo

Which character in Madagascar is the leader of the penguins?
Skipper

What is the name of a fried banana snack in Madagascar?
Mofo akondro

What sauce is often served with zebu meat dishes?
Tomato sauce

Which Malagasy model became known internationally for her work in fashion?
Claudine Rabezanahary

What is the main language spoken in Madagascar?
Malagasy

Which park is known for waterfalls and volcanic lakes?
Amber Mountain National Park

What is a famous island known for luxury beaches and nature?
Nosy Be

What important document was signed in Madagascar in 1960?
Independence agreement

What is the driest region of Madagascar called?
Spiny Desert

Who was the famous queen of Madagascar in the 1800s?
Queen Ranavalona I

What is the traditional dish of Madagascar made with rice and meat called?
Romitambatra

Who is a famous Malagasy singer of salegy music?
Jaojoby

Which character in Madagascar is a giraffe?
Melman

Which event ended the monarchy in Madagascar?
French colonization

What type of land covers most of southern Madagascar?
Desert

What is the famous avenue lined with baobab trees called?
Avenue of the Baobabs

What animal is King Julien in the Madagascar movies?
Lemur

Which famous woman was the first Malagasy to become a government minister?
Rabodo Andrianahaga

Which famous Malagasy poet helped promote Malagasy culture?
Jean Joseph Rabearivelo

What is a common natural disaster in Madagascar?
Cyclones

What is the most common food eaten daily in Madagascar?
Rice

What group of people settled in Madagascar first?
Austronesian people

What is the highest mountain in Madagascar?
Maromokotro

Where can you visit the Sacred Hill of Ambohimanga?
Near Antananarivo

What is the name of the Madagascar festival celebrating ancestors?
Famadihana

What is a common dessert made with coconut in Madagascar?
Coconut ball

Who was the first president of independent Madagascar?
Philibert Tsiranana

Which Malagasy musician is famous for playing the valiha?
Razilinah

What is the name of the burnt rice drink in Madagascar?
Ranonapango

What famous stone forest is found in Madagascar?
Tsingy de Bemaraha

Which national park is famous for the largest tropical rainforest in Madagascar?
Masoala National Park

Which body of water separates Madagascar from Africa?
Mozambique Channel

Which ocean is east of Madagascar?
Indian Ocean

What national park is known for sharp limestone rocks?
Tsingy de Bemaraha

What is a popular music style in Madagascar?
Salegy

Which country colonized Madagascar in the late 1800s?
France

Which movie features penguins escaping from Madagascar?
Penguins of Madagascar

Which reserve is famous for protecting the Aye aye lemur?
Masoala National Park

What do Malagasy people often use to make musical instruments?
Bamboo

What is a common way to prepare fish in Madagascar?
Grilled

What powerful kingdom ruled the west coast of Madagascar?
Sakalava

Which Malagasy filmmaker directed award winning documentaries?
Luck Razanajaona

What is a popular street food in Madagascar made from flour and water?
Mofo gasy

What famous market is known for Malagasy crafts in the capital?
Analakely Market

Which direction would you travel from Antananarivo to reach Toamasina?
East

Where is the famous Ranomafana National Park located?
Southeastern Madagascar

What meat is often used in traditional Malagasy meals?
Zebu

What city has a beautiful bay called the Emerald Sea?
Antsiranana

What kind of climate does the east coast of Madagascar have?
Tropical rainforest

Which nut is commonly used in Malagasy sweets?
Peanut

Which Malagasy company is famous for dairy products?
Socolait

What important trade did Arab traders bring to Madagascar?
Spices

In what year did Madagascar gain independence?
1960

Which coast of Madagascar is known for beautiful beaches?
Northwest Coast

Which company is known for promoting Malagasy crafts worldwide?
Lisy Art Gallery

What was the main language introduced during French rule?
French

What beach area is famous for whale watching?
Ile Sainte Marie

What is the traditional cloth worn in Madagascar called?
Lamba

Who is a famous Malagasy diplomat who worked for the United Nations?
Zina Andrianarivelo Razafy

What do Malagasy people traditionally believe about ancestors?
They guide the living

Which former president was a radio journalist before politics?
Marc Ravalomanana

Which tropical fruit is often eaten fresh in Madagascar?
Mango

Which people group is the largest ethnic group in Madagascar?
Merina

What is the royal palace complex in Antananarivo called?
Rova of Antananarivo

What is the national airline of Madagascar called?
Air Madagascar

What is a famous tropical rainforest reserve close to the capital?
Andasibe Mantadia National Park

What is the name of the first kingdom that united much of Madagascar?
Merina

Which Madagascar movie shows the animals joining a circus?
Madagascar 3

What national park is known for beautiful sandstone formations?
Isalo National Park

Which movie features Madagascar landscapes and lemurs in real life?
Island of Lemurs Madagascar

Which instrument is often used in Malagasy music?
Valiha

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