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Okapi Wildlife Reserve - Test
  • 1. What was the primary aim of the Mai-Mai Simba rebel faction at Muchacha mining camp?
A) To protect wildlife within the Okapi Wildlife Reserve
B) To promote tourism in the region
C) To establish a new government in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
D) To liberate the local population from the reserve's land use restrictions
  • 2. Who announced operation Safisha to clear the reserve of rebel forces and mining operations?
A) Kong Maohuai
B) The United Nations Group of Experts
C) Paul Sadala
D) Colonel Lucien Gedeon Lokumu
  • 3. What did the June 2021 report from the United Nations Group of Experts highlight about mining within the reserve?
A) Increased tourism due to mining
B) Concerns about semi-industrialized dredging operations operating south of Bandegaido
C) The complete halt of all mining activities
D) Successful rehabilitation of mined areas
  • 4. Which company was operating at the Muchacha mine?
A) Kimia Mining Investment Sarl
B) Mai-Mai Simba
C) CODELT
D) ACEDH
  • 5. What illegal activity did FARDC troops engage in at the mining site?
A) Mining gold themselves
B) Rehabilitating mined land
C) Guarding the mining site illegally
D) Distributing mining permits
  • 6. How much gold was seized by Congolese authorities from the Muchaha mine in June 2021?
A) $500,000 worth of diamonds
B) 31 kg of gold, about $1.9 million
C) 50 kg of gold
D) No gold was seized
  • 7. Which organizations blame mining operations for destroying pristine rainforest within the reserve?
A) United Nations Group of Experts
B) FARDC and Mai-Mai Simba
C) CODELT and ACEDH
D) Kimia Mining Investment Sarl
  • 8. Who led the attack on the Epulu Conservation and Research Center in June 2012?
A) Kong Maohuai
B) Colonel Lucien Gedeon Lokumu
C) Paul Sadala (AKA Morgan)
D) The Allied Democratic Forces
  • 9. How many okapis were killed during the 2012 attack on the Epulu Conservation and Research Center?
A) 13 of 14
B) None, they all survived
C) Only one
D) All okapis at the center
  • 10. What was the outcome for the locals abducted during the 2012 attack on the Epulu Conservation and Research Center?
A) All were released later
B) They escaped on their own
C) They remained captive indefinitely
D) They were taken to another country
  • 11. When did the attack near Mambasa in the reserve occur?
A) June 2021
B) 24 June 2012
C) March 2026
D) 14 July 2017
  • 12. How many local reserve employees were killed during the 2017 attack near Mambasa?
A) Two
B) Thirteen
C) Five (four wardens and a tracker)
D) None
  • 13. Which terrorist group was warned against by COSAE in March 2026 for threatening the reserve?
A) Mai-Mai Simba
B) United Nations Group of Experts
C) Kimia Mining Investment Sarl
D) Allied Democratic Forces
  • 14. What event did the Allied Democratic Forces (ADF) carry out earlier in March 2026?
A) A peace treaty signing
B) A massacre killing 50 civilians in villages near the reserve
C) A wildlife conservation conference
D) An attack on a mining camp
  • 15. What year was the Okapi Wildlife Reserve designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1989
B) 2005
C) 2012
D) 1996
  • 16. Which river is NOT mentioned as flowing through the Okapi Wildlife Reserve?
A) Epulu River
B) Nepoko River
C) Ituri River
D) Nile River
  • 17. What type of trees dominate the Ituri Forest within the reserve?
A) Acacia trees
B) Baobab trees
C) Palm trees
D) Mbau trees (Gilbertiodendron dewevrei)
  • 18. What is the estimated global population of okapis as of 1996?
A) 25,000–30,000
B) 5,000–10,000
C) 10,000–20,000
D) 50,000–100,000
  • 19. Which species of cycad is protected by granite outcrops in the reserve?
A) Cycas revoluta
B) Zamia furfuracea
C) Encephalartos ituriensis
D) Dioon edule
  • 20. How many primate species are found in the Ituri Forest?
A) 25
B) 10
C) 30
D) 17
  • 21. Which bird species is endangered and endemic to the Congo Basin?
A) African grey parrot
B) Congo peafowl
C) Vulturine guineafowl
D) Helmeted guineafowl
  • 22. Who founded the Epulu Conservation and Research Center?
A) Dian Fossey
B) Louis Leakey
C) Jane Goodall
D) Patrick Putnam
  • 23. What year did a rebel attack kill the facility's captive okapis at the Epulu Conservation and Research Center?
A) 2005
B) 2018
C) 1997
D) 2012
  • 24. How many species of birds are identified within the reserve?
A) 500-600
B) 100-200
C) Over 370
D) 50-100
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