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Odzala-Kokoua National Park - Quiz
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  • 1. Approximately how many bird species have been recorded in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) 300
B) 500
C) 600
D) 440
  • 2. Which of the following birds is NOT mentioned as being present in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Great snipe
B) Pel's fishing owl
C) African fish eagle
D) Bald eagle
  • 3. What designation has BirdLife International given to Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Protected Wetland
B) Important Bird Area (IBA)
C) Biosphere Reserve
D) World Heritage Site
  • 4. Which of the following reptiles is known to inhabit Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Snakes
B) Geckos
C) Turtles
D) Crocodiles
  • 5. In which publication was the presence of 11 species of Petrocephalus in Odzala-Kokoua reported?
A) Journal of Herpetology
B) Zootaxa
C) Science
D) Nature
  • 6. Which fish species described in 2013 has been recorded in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Clarias gariepinus
B) Oreochromis niloticus
C) Hemigrammocharax rubensteini
D) Cichla ocellaris
  • 7. Which bird species mentioned is known for its fishing behavior?
A) Forest wood hoopoe
B) Pel's fishing owl
C) Red-capped crombec
D) Uganda woodland warbler
  • 8. Which bird species in Odzala-Kokoua National Park has a distinctive yellow cap?
A) Yellow-capped weaver
B) Forest robin
C) Red-throated cliff swallow
D) Grey-headed broadbill
  • 9. Which of the following bird families is NOT mentioned as present in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Hornbills
B) Kingfishers
C) Herons
D) Penguins
  • 10. Which hornbill species is found in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Black dwarf hornbill
B) Rufous-necked hornbill
C) Helmeted hornbill
D) Great hornbill
  • 11. Which of the following is NOT a type of insect found in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Bees
B) Dragonflies
C) Ants
D) Butterflies
  • 12. Which bird species is known for its distinctive black and white plumage in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) Green pigeon
B) Black-backed cisticola
C) Eastern wattled cuckooshrike
D) Grey parrot
  • 13. Which of the following birds is known for its vibrant blue and green plumage?
A) Forest wood hoopoe
B) Great snipe
C) Goliath heron
D) Blue-breasted kingfisher
  • 14. Which bird species is known for its distinctive red throat?
A) Pel's fishing owl
B) Black-winged pratincole
C) Red-throated cliff swallow
D) Lesser kestrel
  • 15. Which bird species is known for its long, curved bill?
A) Forest robin
B) Uganda woodland warbler
C) Giant kingfisher
D) Pied kingfisher
  • 16. Which bird species is known for its distinctive red cap?
A) Yellow-capped weaver
B) Red-capped crombec
C) Black-throated apalis
D) Forest wood hoopoe
  • 17. Which bird species is known for its distinctive green plumage?
A) Green pigeon
B) Grey parrot
C) Black-backed cisticola
D) Eastern wattled cuckooshrike
  • 18. Which bird species is known for its distinctive grey head?
A) Great snipe
B) Uganda woodland warbler
C) Forest wood hoopoe
D) Grey-headed broadbill
  • 19. Approximately how many mammal species are found in Odzala-Kokoua National Park?
A) 200
B) 50
C) 100
D) 150
  • 20. Which primate population is one of the most diverse in Africa according to the text?
A) Bwindi Impenetrable National Park's primate population
B) Kruger National Park's primate population
C) Serengeti National Park's primate population
D) Odzala-Kokoua National Park's primate population
  • 21. What was the estimated gorilla population in Odzala-Kokoua before the Ebola outbreaks?
A) Nearly 20,000 gorillas
B) 5,000 gorillas
C) 30,000 gorillas
D) 10,000 gorillas
  • 22. During which years did the Ebola virus disease outbreaks occur in Odzala-Kokoua?
A) 2002–2005
B) 2010–2013
C) 1998–2001
D) 2006–2009
  • 23. What percentage of the park's gorilla population was killed by Ebola?
A) 30–50%
B) 70–95%
C) 50–70%
D) 10–20%
  • 24. How many gorillas were estimated to have died in the park due to Ebola in 2005?
A) Approximately 10,000
B) Approximately 5,000
C) Approximately 3,000
D) Approximately 7,000
  • 25. Which organization provided information about the gorilla deaths in 2005?
A) United States Fish and Wildlife Service
B) International Union for Conservation of Nature
C) World Wildlife Fund
D) Greenpeace
  • 26. Which primate species were sighted in the mid-1990s survey?
A) Vervet monkey and ring-tailed lemur
B) Golden snub-nosed monkey and proboscis monkey
C) Gelada baboon and mandrill
D) Western lowland gorilla and central chimpanzee, among others
  • 27. In which type of forest were the highest numbers of gorilla nests found?
A) Terra firma forest
B) Open-canopy Marantaceae forest
C) Closed-canopy primary forest
D) Savanna
  • 28. Where were chimpanzee nests most abundant?
A) Savanna
B) Open-canopy Marantaceae forest
C) Terra firma forest
D) Closed-canopy primary and Marantaceae forests
  • 29. Which monkey species were not found in the terra firma forest?
A) Only one monkey species
B) None of the monkey species
C) All monkey species
D) Five out of eight sighted monkey species
  • 30. Which two primate species had the highest densities in Central Africa as recorded?
A) Orangutan and bonobo
B) Gelada baboon and mandrill
C) Vervet monkey and ring-tailed lemur
D) Western lowland gorilla and chimpanzee
  • 31. What factors contributed to the success of gorilla and chimpanzee populations?
A) Climate change and urbanization
B) Increased tourism and deforestation
C) Agricultural expansion and mining
D) High forest productivity and decreased poaching
  • 32. How many large mammals were found in the northern part of the park according to a 1998 survey?
A) 8 large mammals
B) 20 large mammals
C) 13 large mammals
D) 5 large mammals
  • 33. What was attributed to the decline of Odzala-Kokoua's elephant population?
A) Poaching
B) Climate change
C) Disease outbreaks
D) Habitat loss due to agriculture
  • 34. What was the estimated African forest elephant population in Odzala-Kokoua in 2000?
A) Approximately 18,200
B) Approximately 5,000
C) Approximately 13,500
D) Approximately 9,600
  • 35. What was the estimated African forest elephant population in Odzala-Kokoua in 2005?
A) Approximately 9,600
B) Approximately 18,200
C) Approximately 13,500
D) Approximately 5,000
  • 36. What was the estimated African forest elephant population in Odzala-Kokoua as of 2014?
A) Approximately 5,000
B) Approximately 9,600
C) Approximately 18,200
D) Approximately 13,500
  • 37. Which animal was considered locally extinct in Odzala-Kokoua by 2013?
A) Gorilla
B) Elephant
C) Chimpanzee
D) Lion
  • 38. How many years had passed without a lion sighting in Odzala-Kokoua by 2013?
A) Fifteen years
B) Ten years
C) Twenty years
D) Five years
  • 39. How many hyenas were recorded in the park's savanna ecosystem in 2014?
A) At least 20
B) At least 46
C) At least 30
D) At least 60
  • 40. Which big cats were recorded in Odzala-Kokoua?
A) Snow leopard and cheetah
B) Lion and tiger
C) Jaguar and puma
D) African golden cat, leopard, and serval
  • 41. What is the reason for the decline of lion and spotted hyena populations in Odzala-Kokoua?
A) Climate change
B) Overexploitation
C) Disease outbreaks
D) Habitat loss due to agriculture
  • 42. Which antelope species are found in Odzala-Kokoua?
A) Bay duiker, black-fronted duiker, Peters' duiker, and white-bellied duiker
B) Impala and kudu
C) Gazelle and wildebeest
D) Eland and springbok
  • 43. What was noted as important for the park's mammal populations?
A) Desert areas
B) Mountain ranges
C) Forest clearings
D) River systems
  • 44. In what year was Odzala-Kokoua National Park first protected?
A) 2001
B) 1977
C) 1935
D) 2010
  • 45. When was Odzala-Kokoua declared a biosphere reserve?
A) 1977
B) 1992
C) 2001
D) 1935
  • 46. Which president granted Odzala-Kokoua its official designation in 2001?
A) Yoweri Museveni
B) Denis Sassou Nguesso
C) Muammar Gaddafi
D) Paul Biya
  • 47. How many tourists visited Odzala-Kokoua in 2011?
A) 500
B) 50
C) 100
D) 200
  • 48. In what year did Odzala-Kokoua open for tourist visits?
A) 2009
B) 2012
C) 2018
D) 2015
  • 49. Which company invested in infrastructure and lodges at Odzala-Kokoua?
A) World Wide Fund for Nature
B) Conservation and Rational Utilization of Forest Ecosystems in Central Africa
C) Wilderness Safaris
D) African Parks
  • 50. When was the Forest Massif of Odzala-Kokoua inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List?
A) 2023
B) 2020
C) 2018
D) 2015
  • 51. What year did park administration acknowledge human rights abuses by its guards?
A) 2020
B) 2023
C) 2018
D) 2025
  • 52. Who funded the construction of luxury lodges in Odzala-Kokoua?
A) Sabine Plattner
B) Hasso Plattner
C) African Parks
D) Denis Sassou Nguesso
  • 53. What was the main issue faced by Odzala-Kokoua during the Republic of the Congo Civil War?
A) Mining activities
B) Limited conservation efforts
C) Infrastructure development
D) Increased tourism
  • 54. How many guards were patrolling Odzala-Kokoua in early 2014?
A) 76
B) 100
C) 50
D) 200
  • 55. Which company took over the operation of lodges after Wilderness Safaris' contract ended in 2015?
A) African Parks
B) Congo Conservation Company
C) Wildlife Conservation Society
D) World Wide Fund for Nature
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