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Telephoning Dogs Trivia Quiz

Based on my telephone, use the numbers to work out different breeds of dogs. The dog breeds mentioned are common and not specific, e.g. retriever - not golden retriever.

A multiple-choice quiz by Auszev. Estimated time: 6 mins.

Author
Auszev

Time
6 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
275,140

Updated
Jul 23 22

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
1882

Question 1 of 10

1. Telephoning: 7 2 6 6 3 2 6

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

HELP: Telephoning 7 2 6 6 3 2 6
First letter (7) is a S, T or U. The second letter (2) is D, E or F. The third letter (6) is P, Q, R., etc.

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 2 of 10

2. Telephoning: 1 5 6 3 3

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Telephoning: 3 6 2 9 3 5 7 5 2

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 4 of 10

4. Telephoning: 5 1 7 7 3 2 2

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Telephoning: 1 3 3 3 7 1 3 7 1

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Telephoning: 7 1 4 7 4 3

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Telephoning: 6 5 5 2 6 1 5 3 1 5

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 8 of 10

8. Telephoning: 6 2 4 3 5 3 2 7 2

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 9 of 10

9. Telephoning: 8 5 4 2 3 5 7 5 2

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 10 of 10

10. Telephoning: 1 2 1 3 4 2

A B C = 1
D E F = 2
G H I = 3
J K L = 4
M N O = 5
P Q R = 6
S T U = 7
V W X = 8
Y Z = 9

Answer: (One Word)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Telephoning: 7 2 6 6 3 2 6 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9 HELP: Telephoning 7 2 6 6 3 2 6 First letter (7) is a S, T or U. The second letter (2) is D, E or F. The third letter (6) is P, Q, R., etc.

Answer: Terrier

In 1853 in Liverpool, England, a bull terrier named Jenny Lind, was known to be a very successful ratter. It was believed that she killed an estimated 500 rats in 1 1/2 hours.

2. Telephoning: 1 5 6 3 3 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Corgi

Corgis were/are owned by King Henry II and Queen Elizabeth II.

3. Telephoning: 3 6 2 9 3 5 7 5 2 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Greyhound

Greyhounds were owned by King Richard II (named Mathe) and Queen Victoria.

4. Telephoning: 5 1 7 7 3 2 2 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Mastiff

In London, an English mastiff named Aicama Zorba weighed 343 lbs. This dog measured 8 feet and 3 inches form the tip of the nose to the tip of its tail.

5. Telephoning: 1 3 3 3 7 1 3 7 1 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Chihuahua

The chihuahua, Yorkshire terrier and toy poodle are the world's smallest dog breeds.

6. Telephoning: 7 1 4 7 4 3 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Saluki

The saluki is regarded as the oldest known domesticated dog. It is thought they became domesticated around 329 BC.

7. Telephoning: 6 5 5 2 6 1 5 3 1 5 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Pomeranian

Pomeranians were owned by Queen Victoria. She also owned collies, deerhounds, dachshunds, pugs, Skye terriers and a Maltese. Another person who has a pomeranian is Fran Drescher. Her dog is called Chester Drescher and Chester Drescher appeared in her show "The Nanny" in addition to the movie "Cadillac Man".

8. Telephoning: 6 2 4 3 5 3 2 7 2 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Pekingese

Famous pekingese owners were/are Queen Victoria and Shirley Temple, whose dog was called Ching-Ching II. This dog appeared with her in the movie "Just Around the Corner" (1938).

9. Telephoning: 8 5 4 2 3 5 7 5 2 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Wolfhound

Wolfhound owners include:
Herbert Hoover: called Patrick.
Anne Boleyn: called Urian, which was believed to had been beheaded at the same time as she was.
Rudolph Valentino: Irish wolfhound named Centaur Pendragon.

10. Telephoning: 1 2 1 3 4 2 A B C = 1 D E F = 2 G H I = 3 J K L = 4 M N O = 5 P Q R = 6 S T U = 7 V W X = 8 Y Z = 9

Answer: Beagle

Beagles were owned by Lyndon Johnson, Queen Elizabeth I (pocket beagle) and Prince Albert (who also owned pointers and dachshunds).

Source: Author Auszev

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