Piggy Pig Pig Trivia Quiz

Answer: Suidae

There are currently sixteen species of pigs recognized in the family Suidae. The largest pig on record was named "Big Bill." He weighed a record 2,552 lbs and was 9 feet long. His belly dragged on the ground when he walked.

Answer: They have a fun and enlightening personality

It is said that people born in the Year of the Pig generally enjoy life and practice great patience and understanding. However, Pigs can also be viewed as gullible or oblivious. The Pig is comparable to the Western Scorpio horoscope.

Answer: Jim Henson

Miss Piggy began as a minor character, but quickly grew into one of the main characters in Jim Henson's "The Muppet Show." Miss Piggy has been on many shows besides Henson's; She appeared with Kermit on "America's Got Talent." She sang with the Jonas Brothers and was featured in "Cartoon All-Stars to the Rescue."

Answer: I ikelay aconbay

Pig Latin is a fun alteration of the English language usually used by children for entertainment purposes. Words are derived by taking the first sound of a word and moving it to the end of the word adding "ay". For instance "bacon" becomes "acon-bay."

Answer: Babe

This is an inspirational story about a pig that can do anything he wants, including becoming a sheep dog. With the help of Farmer Hoggett, Ferdinand the Duck, and Fly, a border collie Babe calls "mom", Babe realizes his true potential.

Answer: straw, sticks and bricks

In this children's story, three little pigs embark on their life journey, each one needs to build a house. The first pig takes the easy way and builds his house out of straw. The second pig builds his house out of sticks, which was still pretty easy. The third pig works the hardest and the longest and builds his house out of bricks.

When the Big Bad Wolf comes, he blows down the first two houses and eats the little pigs. When the Wolf gets to the third house, he cannot blow down the house of bricks so the third pig survives.

Answer: Harley Davidson

Actually, the mascot and nickname was HOG, but this is a pig quiz! This nickname got its origin from a group of riders who would take a victory lap with a pig perched on their lap. Harley, wanting to keep the tradition alive, adopted the HOG nickname, which now stands for Harley Owners Group. To show how deep the symbol goes, Harley Davidson's stock symbol is HOG.

Answer: swing from a web

Homer falls in love with his pig. Bart actually gets jealous because Homer is a better father to the Pig than he was to Bart. Homer can be seen combing the pig's hair, dressing him up like Harry Plopper (Potter), and walking the pig on the ceiling while singing "Spider Pig."

Answer: Genes from this virus are similar to flu viruses that occur in swine

Although much of the media referred to this virus as the swine flu, the H1N1 virus did not come from eating pigs, did not originate in pigs and cannot be transferred from pigs to animals. According to www.worldometers.info, more than 214 countries had confirmed cases of the H1N1 influenza in 2009. The hardest hit area of the world was South and Southeast Asia.

Answer: 1952

In this story, Wilbur is in danger of being slaughtered. Charlotte uses her cunning and web skills to save Wilbur. She writes messages in her web about Wilbur; one of the most common is "Some Pig." Many productions have been made based on this book including a Hanna-Barbera Production animation in 1973, a live-action film in 2006, and a video game in 2006.