HERE ARE THE ANSWERS TO LAST WEEK’S QUIZ:
Question 1: Which former African head of state studied at Madison Business College?
Ellen Sirleaf Johnson (Liberia)
Question 2: How did UW Professor of Pathobiological Sciences Tony Goldberg, who studies how infectious diseases spread and evolve in the wild, accidentally transport a tick back to Madison from Uganda?
In his nose
Question 3: The prestigious Herskovitz Prize has been awarded to how many UW-Madison faculty since its inception?
5
Question 4: The Mandela Washington Fellowship provides skills and support for _______
Outstanding young leaders from sub-saharan Africa
Question 5: For the second annual Jan Vasina memorial lecture, Emery Kalema’s lecture_____
Analyzed the various acts of giving death during the Mulele rebellion(1963- 1968)
Looked at the Congolese state’s use of cruelty and sadism when inflicting pain and suffering on their subjects.
Question 6: True or False: African Studies Program Associate Director Aleia McCord and UW-Madison Campus Peace Corps Recruiter Kate Schachter first met each other when they were in the Peace Corps in Ghana.
True
Question 7: Who is eligible to apply for the Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) Award that funds and supports students acquiring African language and area studies competencies.
Undergraduate students
Graduate students
US citizens
US nationals
US residents
Question 8: True or false: The African Economic History journal was written by Neil Kodesh and published out of the University of Wisconsin Press in 1996
False
Question 9: Which one of Professor Harold Scheub’s courses has enrolled more students than any other humanities course in the history of the university?
The African Storyteller
Question 10: In 2018-2019, who attended the most Africa at Noons?
Ali Tripp