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