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Geography Quiz for 27 June 2021

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Question 1: What was the basis of the name "Angola" used for its west African colony by the Portuguese?

A
The orange colour of the prevailing soil type
B
The wool of the area's numerous Angora goats
C
The title of kings in Ndongo, a large state in the area
D
The name of the wife of the founder of several early Portuguese settlements