Question 1

What is the capital city of Sierra Leone?

Accepted Answer

Freetown - Freetown

Question 2

Which is the official language of Sierra Leone?

Accepted Answer

English - English

Question 3

What does the name "Sierra Leone" mean in Portuguese?

Accepted Answer

Lion Mountains - Lion Mountains

Question 4

Sierra Leone is known for producing which of these gemstones?

Accepted Answer

Diamonds - Diamonds

Question 5

What percentage of Sierra Leone’s population has access to electricity?

Accepted Answer

29.4% - 29.4%

Question 6

What percentage of Sierra Leone’s population lacks access to basic water services?

Accepted Answer

58% - 58%

Question 7

How far do people in some rural communities in Sierra Leone walk daily to fetch safe drinking water during the dry season?

Accepted Answer

2-6 miles - 2-6 miles

Question 8

What percentage of Sierra Leone's population has access to basic sanitation services?

Accepted Answer

16% - 16%

Question 9

In a 2017 survey of four schools in the Bumpe Region, what percentage of girls were absent from school due to a lack of access to sanitary pads?

Accepted Answer

24% - 24%

Question 10

How many wells has Sierra Leone Rising helped construct to provide clean drinking water in Sierra Leone?

Accepted Answer

15 - 15 Wells

Sierra Leone Rising Trivia

2) Which is the official language of Sierra Leone?