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1. The Cat Family, or the family Felidae,D.  Hunting  animals
includes at least 35 species of cats that are
similar in physical characteristics. Which
is  NOT  a  member  of  the  Cat  Family?
B.  Racing  animals
A.  Kodkod
TBD: It was true that cats were trained to
B.  Margayretrieve birds brought down by their masters!
C.  Ocelot
D.  Fox9. These breeds are all lacking something,
what is it (respectively)? The Manx, Cymric,
and  Sphynx.
D.  FoxA.  Tail  and  hair
TBD: Did you know that cats are regarded byB.  Ears,  hair,  and  tail
many biologists as the most highly developed
carnivores?C.  Claws,  tail,  and  hair
D.  TailA.  Tail  and  hair
2. Do you know how many breeds of domesticTBD: The Sphynx is a hairless cat while the
cat  there  are?Manx and Cymric are shorthaired and
longhaired  cats  without  tails.
A.  20
B.  40
10. Which region CANNOT claim a breed of
C.  60rex?
D.  80A.  Selkirk
B.  Devonshire
B.  40C.  Wales
TBD: There are about 40 varieties, orD.  Cornwall
breeds, of domestic cats recognized
internationally.
C.  Wales
3. Cats became objects of worship in EgyptTBD: There is a Selkirk Rex from Wyoming's
for  what  reason?Selkirk Mountains, a Devon Rex from
Devonshire, England, and a Cornish Rex from
A. The dog was already worshipped by theCornwall,  England,  but  no  Welsh  Rex.
Assyrians.
B. Egyptians worshipped the sun and
recognized  the  cat's  affinity for the sun.11. What is the scientific classification of
the  domestic  cat?
C. Their ability to keep down the rodent
population in Eygpt's economically-importantA.  Felis  catus
grain  fields  along  the  Nile.
B.  Felis  domesticus
D.  Their  grace  and  beauty.
C.  Acinonyx  jubatus
D.  Panthera  leo
C. Their ability to keep down the rodent
population in Eygpt's economically-important
grain  fields  along  the  Nile.
A.  Felis  catus
TBD: A very practical notion.4. What is the
collective  name  for  a  group  of  cats?TBD: That was too easy! By the way, The
QuizQueen made Felis domesticus up, Acinonyx
A.  Sleuthjubatus is the cheetah, and Panthera leo is
the  lion.
B.  Murder
C.  Gang
12. Which is NOT a characteristic of the
D.  Clowdercat?
A.  The  ability  to  taste  sweet  things
D.  ClowderB.  The  ability  to  hunt  in  the  dark
TBD: The other answers are collective namesC. Using its sensitive whiskers to sense
as well. You have a sleuth of bears, a murderchanges  in  the  environment
of  crows,  and  a  gang  of  elks.
D. Papillae to clean the flesh from the
bones  of  animal  prey
5. Cats are indigenous to all continents
except  which  two?
A.  The  ability  to  taste  sweet  things
A.  Antarctica  and  Australia
TBD:  This  was  new  to  us,  too!
B.  Eurasia  and  South  America
C.  Antarctica  and  North  America
13. Two pigments form the basis for all coat
D.  Australia  and  Eurasiacolors in the modern domestic cat. These two
pigments may be combined with each other or
with white (the absence of pigment). What are
the  two  pigments?
A.  Antarctica  and  Australia
A.  Black  and  orange
TBD:  This  was  new  to  us,  too!
B.  Black  and  white
C.  Black  and  blue
6.  Who  or  what  was  Bastet?
D.  Orange  and  blue
A.  The  first  domestic  cat.
B. Egyptian cat goddess with the body of a
woman  and  the  head  of  a  cat.A.  Black  and  orange
C. Egyptian goddess of war who was assistedTBD: Scientists believe the domestic cat's
by  a  magical  cat.original coat color was probably
greyish-brown with darker tabby stripes, a
D. The Egyptian pharaoh who declared thatcolor that provides excellent camouflage in a
cats  were  sacred.variety of environments. All other coat
colors  are  the result of genetic mutations.
B. Egyptian cat goddess with the body of a
woman  and  the  head  of  a  cat.14.  How  many vocal sounds does a cat have?
TBD: She was the goddess of love andA.  10
fertility.
B.  50
C.  100
7. All cats are digitigrade which means they
walk on their toes with the back part of theD.  150
foot raised. Which cats do NOT have claws
that  are  completely  retractile?
A.  Geoffrey's  CatC.  100
B.  CheetahTBD:  Most  dogs  have  only  about  10.
C.  Jaguar
D.  Little  spotted  cat15. When a famous cartoon Cat and Mouse made
their debut in 1939, what was the Cat's name?
A.  Tom
B.  Cheetah
B.  Jerry
TBD: Actually the Cheetah is the only cat,
including all the other large cats, with thisC.  Jasper
distinction. Who  knew?
D.  Morris
8. Which is NOT a way that the Egyptians
used  the  cat?C.  Jasper
A.  Retriever  for  birdsTBD: In later cartoons, they would become
Tom and Jerry, but in Puss Gets the Boot, the
B.  Racing  animalsfeline co-star was named Jasper.You can enjoy
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