Windhoek, Namibia — Questions and answers

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What kind of things can you see people doing on Independence Avenue?

Choices

  1. People flying kites and having picnics
  2. Vendors selling crafts and locals navigating the busy street ✓
  3. Only quiet, empty streets for cars
  4. People watching a movie in a giant outdoor theater

Answer: Vendors selling crafts and locals navigating the busy street

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What makes the Katutura Market so exciting for your senses?

Choices

  1. It's very quiet and peaceful with no smells.
  2. It has an explosion of flavors, colors, and sounds. ✓
  3. It's completely dark and empty.
  4. It only sells boring gray rocks.

Answer: It has an explosion of flavors, colors, and sounds.

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What is the main purpose of Heroes' Acre?

Choices

  1. It's a fun park with roller coasters.
  2. It's a place to buy souvenirs.
  3. It commemorates heroes and is a place of remembrance. ✓
  4. It's a place where people go fishing.

Answer: It commemorates heroes and is a place of remembrance.

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What can visitors do at Daan Viljoen Game Park?

Choices

  1. Go swimming in a giant pool.
  2. Hike and observe native wildlife. ✓
  3. Play video games all day.
  4. Watch a big movie in a theater.

Answer: Hike and observe native wildlife.

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Why do locals often go to Parliament Gardens?

Choices

  1. To have loud parties and play drums.
  2. To relax, read, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere. ✓
  3. To build tall skyscrapers.
  4. To race fast cars.

Answer: To relax, read, or enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

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What sad event does the Old Location Cemetery commemorate?

Choices

  1. A big happy festival.
  2. The first time someone flew a kite.
  3. Those who lost their lives during the 1959 Old Location uprising. ✓
  4. A competition for the best pie.

Answer: Those who lost their lives during the 1959 Old Location uprising.

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What is Heinitzburg Castle used for today?

Choices

  1. It's a big library.
  2. It's a luxury hotel. ✓
  3. It's a school for knights.
  4. It's a giant shopping mall.

Answer: It's a luxury hotel.

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