- 1. During the 17th century, which European country attempted to establish a colony in Gabon and failed?
A) England
B) France
C) Portugal
D) Spain
- 2. Which ethnic group in Gabon is known for its ceremonial masks and rituals?
A) Bantu
B) Myene
C) Baka
D) Fang
- 3. Who was Gabon's first president following independence from France in 1960?
A) Léon M'ba
B) Ali Bongo
C) Omar Bongo
D) André-Marie Mbida
- 4. Which famous British naturalist spent time conducting research in Gabon's rainforests?
A) Jane Goodall
B) David Attenborough
C) Jacques Cousteau
D) Dian Fossey
- 5. What is the official language of Gabon?
A) English
B) Spanish
C) Portuguese
D) French
- 6. Which important natural resource contributes significantly to Gabon's economy?
A) Oil
B) Diamonds
C) Copper
D) Gold
- 7. In which year did the Free French Forces liberate Gabon from Vichy French control during World War II?
A) 1942
B) 1940
C) 1944
D) 1945
- 8. When did Gabon formally abolish the death penalty?
A) 2010
B) 2000
C) 2015
D) 1990
- 9. What is the capital city of Gabon?
A) Franceville
B) Oyem
C) Port-Gentil
D) Libreville
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