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Animal Connections 2 Trivia Quiz

Here are ten questions about people, both real and fictional, who have 'animal connections'.

A multiple-choice quiz by minch. Estimated time: 3 mins.

Author
minch

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
21,546

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
11431

Awards
Top 10% Quiz

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Question 1 of 10

1. From what animal did Robert the Bruce draw inspiration? Hint

cricket

ant

spider

sheep

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the lioness that Joy Adamson wrote about? Hint

Elsie

Insa

Alice

Elsa

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Question 3 of 10

3. What animals did Dian Fossey study in their natural habitat? Hint

mountain gorillas

baboons

chimpanzees

orangutans

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Question 4 of 10

4. What animal was a pet of Long John Silver? Hint

parrot

cat

canary

dog

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Question 5 of 10

5. What happened to Daniel when he was thrown into the lion's den? Hint

He killed the lions

He survived the night

The lions killed him

God changed the lions into stone

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which creatures are connected with John James Audubon?

Answer: (One Word - he was an ornithologist)

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Question 7 of 10

7. Which animals did the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov use in his studies of reflexive behavior? Hint

mice

rats

hamsters

dogs

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Question 8 of 10

8. What was the name of Napoleon's horse? Hint

Marengo

Rosinante

Copenhagen

Bucephalus

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Question 9 of 10

9. What animals did Hannibal use when he crossed the Alps? Hint

camels

horses

mules

elephants

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Question 10 of 10

10. Curious George is featured in a series of children's books. What kind of animal is Curious George? Hint

parrot

cat

monkey

dog

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. From what animal did Robert the Bruce draw inspiration?

Answer: spider

Legend has it that Robert the Bruce, king of Scotland, watched a spider making its web, and decided that perseverance achieved success. He went on to lead his troops in a victory over the English.

2. What was the name of the lioness that Joy Adamson wrote about?

Answer: Elsa

Joy wrote about Elsa in her book 'Born Free'. This was later made into a movie.

3. What animals did Dian Fossey study in their natural habitat?

Answer: mountain gorillas

Dian Fossey studies these creatures in Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. She was found murdered at her campsite in 1985. It was believed she was killed because of her attempts to stop poaching of the gorillas.

4. What animal was a pet of Long John Silver?

Answer: parrot

Long John Silver was a pirate who appeared in Robert Louis Stevenson's book 'Treasure Island'.

5. What happened to Daniel when he was thrown into the lion's den?

Answer: He survived the night

The story of Daniel is told in the Book of Daniel in the Old Testament.

6. Which creatures are connected with John James Audubon?

Answer: birds

John James Audubon was a noted ornithologist and artist. His "Birds of America" was published in 1838. Each bird in this work is illustrated with beautiful hand paintings.

7. Which animals did the Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov use in his studies of reflexive behavior?

Answer: dogs

Pavlov won the 1904 Nobel prize for physiology or medicine.

8. What was the name of Napoleon's horse?

Answer: Marengo

Copenhagen was Wellington's horse; Rosinante Don Quixote's; Bucephalus Alexander the Great's

9. What animals did Hannibal use when he crossed the Alps?

Answer: elephants

Cartheginian Hannibal and his army crossed the Alps in 218BC. They beat the Romans at first, but were later defeated.

10. Curious George is featured in a series of children's books. What kind of animal is Curious George?

Answer: monkey

The first books were written by H.A.Rey and the later ones by Margret Rey. Although George is referred to as a monkey, actually he is an ape as he has no tail.

Source: Author minch

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