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