Culture Quizzes – Zim Heritage Festival

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Dive into the vibrant tapestry of Zimbabwean heritage and culture with our interactive quizzes. Whether you’re a Zimbabwean diaspora longing to reconnect with your roots or simply curious about the rich traditions of Zimbabwe, our quizzes offer an engaging way to learn and explore.

1. Stone ruins at what archaeological site show evidence of a once thriving city/civilisation?

2. Which two indigenous Zimbabwean languages have official national language status?

3. Name the iconic stone sculptures found around the Great Zimbabwe monument.

4. What is the name of the mythological sacred snake figure in Tonga traditions?

5. True or false: The soapstone bird carvings are symbols of the Ndebele people.

1. What is the main ethnic group in Zimbabwe?

2. What is the traditional sculpture art form of the Shona people called?

3. Name one of the main Shona language dialects.

4. True or false: The mbira is a traditional Shona musical instrument.

5. What is the name given to the spirit mediums in Shona culture?

1. The Ndebele people descended from which larger ethnic group?

2. Describe one characteristic feature of traditional Ndebele homesteads/villages.

3. Ndebele women are renowned for what type of craftwork?

4. What is the primary crop historically cultivated by the Ndebele?

5. Name one traditional Ndebele musical instrument.

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