Quiz on the Democratic Republic of Congo

What is the largest city in the mineral-rich eastern region of the Democratic Republic of Congo mentioned in the text?

• Kinshasa

• Goma

• Lubumbashi

• Kisangani

Which rebel group is mentioned as making territorial gains in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

• M23

• LRA

• FDLR

• ADF

What has the World Food Program done in response to the situation in the Democratic Republic of Congo?

• Increased food assistance

• Paused food assistance

• Provided medical supplies

• Sent peacekeepers

What is a potential risk mentioned due to the protests in Kinshasa?

• Spread of malaria

• Spread of Ebola

• Spread of cholera

• Spread of dengue

According to the U.N., how many people have been displaced in the region since the beginning of the year?

• 100,000

• 200,000

• 400,000

• 600,000

What has been a major cause of hostilities in the eastern part of the DRC?

• Economic policies

• Hostilities between Hutu and Tutsi groups

• Climate change

• Trade disputes

Which group is accused of helping rebels in the DRC?

• Ugandan soldiers

• Tanzanian diplomats

• Rwandan soldiers

• Kenyan peacekeepers

What is one factor that may be fueling the ongoing conflict in the region according to CNN's Salma Abdelaziz?

• The need for oil

• The need for smartphones

• The need for food

• The need for water

In the art world, a list of facts about a work of art is known as?

• Impression

• Iconography

• Provenance

• Appropriation

What is one of the minerals found in the eastern DRC that is used to build electronics?

• Gold

• Coltan

• Silver

• Copper