The Maasai Community

Q. What was Maasailand colonised into?

1. German Rwanda
2. British Kenya
3. German Tanganyika
4. British Ghana

Q. Where do the Maasai primarily live?

1. Armenia
2. Kenya
3. Maldives
4. Tanzania

Q. The Maasai are primarily inhabitants of Africa.

1. East
2. West
3. North
4. South

Q. Idris is a frail young man from a Maasai tribe in Kenya. He wants to be a part of the Maasai warriors. His brother Amare, who defended their tribe from a cattle raid, told him that it is not easy to be a part of the Maasai warriors.

Which of them has a higher chance of being a Maasai warrior?

1. Idris
2. Amare
3. Both of them
4. Neither of them

Q. Which values were associated with the warriors is Maasai society?

Q. The word, maa-sai, means 'my people'.

1. False
2. True

Q. What does the word 'Maasai' mean?

1. Our people
2. Our team
3. My people
4. My team

Q. Large areas of grazing lands were converted into game reserves, after which, the African pastoralists were no longer allowed inside them.

1. False
2. True