Samburu National Reserve - Quiz
  • 1. Where is Samburu National Reserve located?
A) Near Nairobi in a coastal region
B) In Tanzania near Mount Kilimanjaro
C) Alongside Lake Victoria
D) On the banks of the Ewaso Ng'iro river in Kenya
  • 2. What is the size of Samburu National Reserve?
A) 500 km² (193 sq mi)
B) 165 km² (64 sq mi)
C) 100 km² (39 sq mi)
D) 300 km² (116 sq mi)
  • 3. How far is Samburu National Reserve from Nairobi?
A) 500 km (311 mi)
B) 100 km (62 mi)
C) 350 km (220 mi)
D) 200 km (124 mi)
  • 4. What is the elevation range of Samburu National Reserve?
A) 1,000 to 2,000 m (3,280 to 6,560 ft)
B) 500 to 1,000 m (1,640 to 3,280 ft)
C) 600 to 900 m (1,970 to 2,950 ft)
D) 800 to 1,230 m (2,620 to 4,040 ft)
  • 5. Which river flows through Samburu National Reserve?
A) Athi River
B) Ewaso Ng'iro
C) Tana River
D) Nzoia River
  • 6. What type of vegetation can be found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Savannah and desert shrubs
B) Mangroves and coastal dunes
C) Acacia, riverine forest, thorn trees and grassland
D) Rainforest and bamboo groves
  • 7. Which famous lioness was raised in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Mufasa
B) Nala
C) Simba
D) Elsa the Lioness
  • 8. Who is the director of the Elephant Watch Camp located within Samburu National Reserve?
A) Saba Douglas-Hamilton
B) Jane Goodall
C) Richard Leakey
D) Dian Fossey
  • 9. Which lioness is known for adopting oryx calves in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Kamunyak
B) Nala
C) Simba
D) Elsa
  • 10. What type of crocodile is found in the Ewaso Ng'iro river?
A) Saltwater crocodile
B) Cape crocodile
C) Nile crocodile
D) American alligator
  • 11. Which of these animals is not commonly found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Grevy's zebra
B) African elephant
C) Reticulated giraffe
D) Oryx
  • 12. What is the name of the swamp where the Ewaso Ng'iro river empties?
A) Nakuru Swamp
B) Lorian Swamp
C) Mara River
D) Baringo Lake
  • 13. Which bird species is not mentioned as being found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) Lilac-breasted roller
B) Secretary bird
C) Peregrine falcon
D) Grey-headed kingfisher
  • 14. What type of conservation unit is Samburu National Reserve part of since 2005?
A) Rhino Conservation Unit
B) Elephant Conservation Unit
C) Lion Conservation Unit
D) Bird Conservation Unit
  • 15. Which big cat is not mentioned as being found in Samburu National Reserve?
A) African leopard
B) Snow leopard
C) Cheetah
D) Lion
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