Animal Quiz

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Question 1. Is a trochil: a flower, a bird, a dog or a poetic metre?

Question 2. Is a querquedule: a lizard, a duck or a pig?

Question 3. Which American mammal is known as the ‘washing bear’ and why?

Question 4. Which bird is sometimes called the snow-grouse?

Question 5. golden, grey, ringed and dotterel are all species of which bird?

Question 6. What kind of animal was the TV cartoon character Rocko?

Question 7. Which breed of dog is know as the ‘the barkless dog’?

Question 8. On which creature would you find calipash and calipee?

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

Question 10. What does an omophagic creature eat?

[nightape]

Q1) Bird
Q2) Duck
Q3) Raccoon - because it washes its food
Q4) Partridge or Pheasant
Q5) Plover
Q6) Wallaby
Q7) African Bush Dog/ Basenji
Q8) Turtle/tortoise
Q9) Carp
Q10) Raw flesh

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nightape

Q1) Bird. Correct 1 point
Q2) Duck. Correct 1 point
Q3) Raccoon - because it washes its food. Correct 1 point
Q4) Partridge or Pheasant. Incorrect
Q5) Plover. Correct 1 point
Q6) Wallaby. Correct 1 point
Q7) African Bush Dog/ Basenji. Correct 1 point
Q8) Turtle/tortoise. Which, please make a choice
Q9) Carp. Incorrect
Q10) Raw flesh. Correct 1 point

7 points

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R E C A P

Question 4. Which bird is sometimes called the snow-grouse?

Question 8. On which creature would you find calipash and calipee?

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

[nightape]

Q8) Turtle?

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nightape

Q8) Turtle. Correct 1 point

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R E C A P

Question 4. Which bird is sometimes called the snow-grouse?

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

NEW QUESTIONS

Question 11. What sort of creature is a smew: a water rodent, a duck or a lizard?

Question 12. Which Australian birds can be seen on the lake at Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s former home?

Question 13. Which creatures are pavonine?

Question 14. How many horses pull a randem?

Question 15. Who owned a dog called Flush?

Question 16. Which creature produces the epicurean delicacy green fat?

Question 17. Which is the odd one out in this group: Bichon Fries, Blue Bristol, Weimaraner or Kerry Blue?

Question 18. Which bird is sometimes called the merle by poets?

Question 19. Is a sarangi: a monkey, a musical instrument or a tropical fish?

Question 20. To which bird family does the chough belong?

[nightape]

Q11) Duck
Q12) Golden Orfe
Q13) Peacocks?
Q15) Virginia Woolf
Q17) Blue Bristol
Q19) Musical Instrument
Q20) Crow Family

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nightape

Q11) Duck. Correct 1 point
Q12) Golden Orfe Incorrect
Q13) Peacocks. Correct 1 point
Q15) Virginia Woolf. Incorrect
Q17) Blue Bristol. Correct 1 point
Q19) Musical Instrument. Correct 1 point
Q20) Crow Family. Correct 1 point

5 points

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R E C A P

Question 4. Which bird is sometimes called the snow-grouse?

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

Question 12. Which Australian birds can be seen on the lake at Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s former home?

Question 14. How many horses pull a randem?

Question 15. Who owned a dog called Flush?

Question 16. Which creature produces the epicurean delicacy green fat?

Question 18. Which bird is sometimes called the merle by poets?

[Onslow]

Q4) Ptarmigan
Q14) 3 horses
Q15) Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Q16) Turtle
Q18) Robin

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Onslow

Q4) Ptarmigan. Correct 1 point
Q14) 3 horses. Correct 1 point
Q15) Elizabeth Barrett Browning. Correct 1 point
Q16) Turtle. Correct 1 point
Q18) Robin. Incorrect.

Bonus point for Q15.

5 points

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R E C A P

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

Question 12. Which Australian birds can be seen on the lake at Chartwell, Winston Churchill’s former home?

Question 18. Which bird is sometimes called the merle by poets?

[nightape]

Q9) Salmon? grrrrrrrrr
Q12) Black swans
Q18) Blackbird

[Zimguy]

Question 1. a dog
Question 2. a lizard
Question 3. Grizzly, If gets wet fishing out salmon in rivers
Question 5. canary
Question 9. Salmon
Question 10. algie

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nightape

Q9) Salmon. Incorrect. Grrrrrrrrrrrrr. Try again.
Q12) Black swans. Correct 1 point
Q18) Blackbird. Correct. 1 point

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Zimguy

Question 9. Salmon. Incorrect.

All the other questions you answered have been answered already. Please see the last post under RECAP for the questions that are still valid.

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R E C A P

Question 9. Which fish is nicknamed Lord of the Stream and King of the Lake?

[nightape]

Q9) a Pike

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nightape

Q9) a Pike. Correct 1 point.

Well done.

[TCB Quiz Master]

Quiz closed. Here are the points:

Nightape 16 points

Onslow 5 points

Thank you contestants.

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