Freetown Quiz: questions and answers

1. Freetown is the capital and largest city of which country?

Algeria

Sierra Leone

Cabo Verde

2. In which continent is Freetown located?

Africa

Europe

Asia

3. When was the city founded?

March 21, 1782

April 11, 1772

March 11, 1792

4. Who founded the city?

Lieutenant John Clarkson

Lieutenant Thomas of Lancaster

Lieutenant John Holland

5. Who is the city's mayor as from 2018?

Sam Franklyn Gibson

Constance Cummings-John

Yvonne Aki-Sawyerr

6. The city of Freetown is divided into how many municipal regions?

2

3

4

7. Which is both the most populous, and the most densely populous of the regions within Freetown?

Central

West End

East End

8. What is the type of city government?

Mayor-Council

City council

Town Meeting

9. Which university is located in Freetown?

University of Dar es Salaam

University of KwaZulu-Natal

Fourah Bay College

10. What is the city's population?

3,050,964

1,000,064

1,055,964

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