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Amber Mountain National Park - Exam
Contributed by: Bryan
  • 1. Where is Montagne d'Ambre National Park located?
A) In southern Madagascar
B) On an island off the coast of Madagascar
C) In the Diana Region of northern Madagascar
D) Near Antananarivo, the capital of Madagascar
  • 2. What is Montagne d'Ambre National Park known for?
A) Its extensive coral reefs
B) Its large desert areas
C) Its endemic flora and fauna, waterfalls, and crater lakes
D) Its vast savannah landscapes
  • 3. How far is Montagne d'Ambre National Park from Antananarivo?
A) 750 km (466 mi) west
B) 200 km (124 mi) east
C) 1,000 km (620 mi) north
D) 500 km (310 mi) south
  • 4. What is the highest mountain in northern Madagascar?
A) Mount Ankaratra
B) Mount Marojejy
C) Mount Tsaratanana
D) Mount Ambohitra (Amber Mountain)
  • 5. How many species of birds are known to inhabit Montagne d'Ambre National Park?
A) One hundred species
B) Fifty species
C) Thirty species
D) Seventy-five species
  • 6. What type of rock predominantly makes up the park's volcanic massif?
A) Sandstone
B) Basaltic rock
C) Limestone
D) Granite
  • 7. How much annual rainfall does Montagne d'Ambre National Park receive compared to the surrounding town?
A) 2,500 mm (98.4 in) compared with 800 mm (31.5 in)
B) 3,000 mm (118.1 in) compared with 900 mm (35.4 in)
C) 3,585 mm (141.1 in) compared with 1,000 mm (39 in)
D) 4,000 mm (157.5 in) compared with 1,200 mm (47.2 in)
  • 8. What is the park named after?
A) Its unique sand dunes
B) The abundance of wild elephants
C) Its large deposits of gold
D) Deposits of copal, a soft form of amber
  • 9. How long does it take to travel from Antsiranana to the park's entrance by bush taxi?
A) About 45 minutes
B) About 30 minutes
C) About 1 hour
D) About 2 hours
  • 10. Which peoples live in and around Montagne d'Ambre National Park?
A) The Betsileo and Tsimihety peoples
B) The Vezo and Mahafaly peoples
C) The Zafimaniry and Merina peoples
D) The Sakavala and Antankarana peoples
  • 11. What type of forest covers most of the park?
A) Savannah woodland
B) Dry deciduous forest
C) Mangrove swamp
D) Montane rainforest
  • 12. How tall can trees in the park's montane rainforest grow?
A) Up to 20 m (65 ft)
B) Up to 10 m (33 ft)
C) Up to 40 m (130 ft)
D) Up to 60 m (197 ft)
  • 13. Which invasive alien bush is found in the park?
A) Lantana camara
B) Opuntia ficus-indica
C) Eichhornia crassipes
D) Prosopis juliflora
  • 14. How many species of mammals are found in the park?
A) Ten species
B) Thirty-five species
C) Fifty species
D) Twenty-five species
  • 15. Which endemic mammal is known as the ring-tailed mongoose?
A) Galidia elegans
B) Propithecus verreauxi
C) Eulemur fulvus
D) Microcebus murinus
  • 16. How many species of birds in the park are endemic?
A) Thirty-five species
B) Fifty species
C) Twenty species
D) Forty-five species
  • 17. Which bird is only known from one area on the Amber Mountain massif?
A) Malagasy harrier-hawk
B) Amber Mountain rock thrush (Monticola sharpei erythronotus)
C) Red-billed leiothrix
D) Madagascar fish eagle
  • 18. Which is one of the smallest reptiles in the world found in the park?
A) Malagasy ground boa
B) Amber Mountain leaf chameleon (Brookesia tuberculata)
C) Madagascar giant day gecko
D) Savannah monitor
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