Safari Quiz to test your knowledge about Africa, its national parks, and wildife


African Safari Quiz
1. You're on safari in East Africa. In which country are you likely to be?

Botswana
Angola
Mozambique
Kenya
Namibia

2. Where would you go to climb Mount Kilimanjaro?

Uganda
Tanzania
Kenya
Somalia
Malawi

3. Which of the following IS correct?

Never apply sunscreen on safari because this attracts stinging insects
When on safari, you can avoid malaria by drinking a lot of gin and tonic
Deodorants are dangerous in Africa as they attract venomous snakes
In a malaria area, it's advisable to use a mosquito repellant
All safari lodges in Africa are fenced to keep guests safe from predators

4. The island of Zanzibar forms part of which country?

Kenya
Mozambique
Tanzania
Madagascar
Somalia

5. Where would you find both Kafue National Park and South Luangwa National Park?

Zimbabwe
Mozambique
Zambia
Namibia
Malawi

6. Who wrote the famous book "Out of Africa"

Ernest Hemmingway
Peter H. Capstick
Nadine Gordimer
Karen Blixen
Robert Ruark

7. In the book, the author's farm (a coffee plantation) is situated in?

Rhodesia
Nyasaland
South Africa
Uganda
Kenya

8. Who played the lead role in the movie "Out of Africa"

Dustin Hoffman
Nicole Kidman
Mel Gibson
Merryl Streep
Sharon Stone

9. Which one of these lakes in Africa is man-made?

Lake Kariba
Lake Victoria
Lake Albert
Laky Malawi
Lake Tanganyika

10. Which is the largest wildlife sanctuary in South Africa?

Addo Elephant Park
Kruger National Park
Hluhluwe-Umfolozi Game Reserve
Tembe Elephant Park
Kalahari Gemsbok Park

11. If game viewing from a mokoro, where would you most likely be?

Lake Malawi
Zambezi River
Okavango Delta
Lake Kariba
Rufiji River

12. Opposite the Lower Zambezi National Park is a World Heritage Site. It is:

Mana Pools National Park
The Victoria Falls
Mount Kilimanjaro
Lake Victoria
Ukhalamba-Drakensberg Park

13. Which game park boasts the greatest species diversity in Africa?

Serengeti National Park
Chobe National Park
Masai Mara National Reserve
Selous Game Reserve
Kruger National Park

14. Which of these is in Botswana?

Serengeti National Park
Victoria Falls
Selous Game Reserve
Okavango Delta
Kruger National Park

15. Which of the following is NOT in Tanzania?

Selous Game Reserve
Masai Mara National Reserve
Serengeti National Park
Ruaha National Park
Ngorongoro Conservation Area
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