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Quiz about Down the Ladder Part 2 Doggies
Quiz about Down the Ladder Part 2 Doggies

Down the Ladder: Part 2: Doggies Quiz


All the answers are names of dog breeds, and when you've done the first 9, you can get help with question 10 by reading the acrostic formed by the first letter of each of the first 9 questions.

A multiple-choice quiz by mickeygreeneyes. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
95,831
Updated
Jul 23 22
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
5098
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Question 1 of 10
1. Having the same name as a part of Canada, this beloved dog is playful, hard working and a good friend. It is often used as a guide dog for the disabled, a search-and-rescue dog, and a detector of narcotics. It's a member of the Sporting Group. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This dog has the same name as a British fighter jet. It's a member of the Hound group and looks like a small English Fox Hound, but its personality is like a Beagle's. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. This breed is named after a region of Turkey. It is indispensable to the shepherds of Turkey, helping to protect the herds from predators. It belongs to the working group. Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This large, loving dog, a member of the working group, has the same name as a person of long ago. The breed is famous for its very valuable work for mankind, especially in Europe.

Answer: (Two words)
Question 5 of 10
5. This very strong breed, a member of the working group, was originally bred in Japan for such tough assignments as hunting bears! Today the Japanese use it as a watchdog. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This dog has the same name as a place in Yorkshire, although "Yorkshire" is not part of the name. Good natured and fun loving, the breed belongs to the terrier group. It was registered with the American Kennel Club way back in 1888. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This breed, often associated with a country in Europe, is a smart, proud dog and makes an excellent companion. By American Kennel Club standards, it comes in three sizes. Two sizes are members of the non-sporting group and one is a member of the toy group. European clubs divide the breed into four classifications. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This breed, a member of the toy group, is sweet and playful. Its coat is so long it seems to be cleaning the floor as it walks. The coat can make the dog very uncomfortable in warm weather, and it needs grooming every day. It is of Chinese ancestry, and the name consists of two words.

Answer: (----------two words; 4 letters, 3 letters)
Question 9 of 10
9. When most people think "shaggy dog," they think of this large breed, a member of the herding group.

Answer: (3 words (3 letters, 7 letters, 8 letters))
Question 10 of 10
10. Now you've formed all or most of an acrostic, consisting of the first letter of each of the first 9 answers. These letters will form the answer to the following question: This breed is protective, dignified, playful, and independent. It bears the same name as a city in Asia. Member of the non-sporting group.

Answer: (2 words; 5 letters, 4 letters)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Having the same name as a part of Canada, this beloved dog is playful, hard working and a good friend. It is often used as a guide dog for the disabled, a search-and-rescue dog, and a detector of narcotics. It's a member of the Sporting Group.

Answer: Labrador Retriever

The Chocolate Lab is one variety of the Labrador Retriever.
2. This dog has the same name as a British fighter jet. It's a member of the Hound group and looks like a small English Fox Hound, but its personality is like a Beagle's.

Answer: Harrier

The Harrier is so named because it harries or chases game. The Harrier is also a famed British jump jet. The Chow Chow has a black tongue. Chihuahuas have been known to do commercials.
3. This breed is named after a region of Turkey. It is indispensable to the shepherds of Turkey, helping to protect the herds from predators. It belongs to the working group.

Answer: Anatolian Shepherd Dog

The AKC describes the Anatolian as a majestic, noble animal.
4. This large, loving dog, a member of the working group, has the same name as a person of long ago. The breed is famous for its very valuable work for mankind, especially in Europe.

Answer: Saint Bernard

The Saint Bernard is usually pictured with a small cask of brandy around its neck, on a mission to save people stranded in the Alps. "Beethoven" is probably the best-known movie about a Saint Bernard.
5. This very strong breed, a member of the working group, was originally bred in Japan for such tough assignments as hunting bears! Today the Japanese use it as a watchdog.

Answer: Akita

One look at the Akita will make you respect it.
6. This dog has the same name as a place in Yorkshire, although "Yorkshire" is not part of the name. Good natured and fun loving, the breed belongs to the terrier group. It was registered with the American Kennel Club way back in 1888.

Answer: Airedale

The Airedale just looks as if it's always ready for a good time.
7. This breed, often associated with a country in Europe, is a smart, proud dog and makes an excellent companion. By American Kennel Club standards, it comes in three sizes. Two sizes are members of the non-sporting group and one is a member of the toy group. European clubs divide the breed into four classifications.

Answer: Poodle

The stereotype of the poodle is that it's a spoiled, rich woman's dog, but it ain't necessarily so.
8. This breed, a member of the toy group, is sweet and playful. Its coat is so long it seems to be cleaning the floor as it walks. The coat can make the dog very uncomfortable in warm weather, and it needs grooming every day. It is of Chinese ancestry, and the name consists of two words.

Answer: Shih Tzu

A bow on the top of the head can keep the coat out of the Shih Tzu's eyes.
9. When most people think "shaggy dog," they think of this large breed, a member of the herding group.

Answer: Old English Sheepdog

According to the AKC, the Old English Sheepdog is "profusely, but not excessively, coated."
10. Now you've formed all or most of an acrostic, consisting of the first letter of each of the first 9 answers. These letters will form the answer to the following question: This breed is protective, dignified, playful, and independent. It bears the same name as a city in Asia. Member of the non-sporting group.

Answer: Lhasa Apso

Sources: doginfo.com, akc.org
Source: Author mickeygreeneyes

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