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Animals Quiz: Cat Breeds: 10 Questions | Cats

Do you know your different types of cat? Find out with this quiz.

A multiple-choice quiz by dafatcat. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
dafatcat

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
224,166

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
6 / 10

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3568

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which of these is NOT a breed of cat? Hint

Norwegian Forest Cat

American Bobtail

German Tree Cat

British Longhair

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Question 2 of 10

2. What is the defining characteristic of a LaPerm cat? Hint

Long legs

None of these

Big head

Curly fur

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Question 3 of 10

3. What country did the Tonkinese cat originate in? Hint

Burma

Canada

Russia

USA

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Question 4 of 10

4. What colour eyes will a "solid colour" Persian cat have? Hint

Orange

Blue

It varies

Green

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Question 5 of 10

5. What DOESN'T a Sphynx cat have that other cats do? Hint

A tail

Teeth

Whiskers

Fur

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Question 6 of 10

6. What does a California Spangled Cat resemble? Hint

A lion

A tiger

A puma

A leopard

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Question 7 of 10

7. A desert lynx cat is a cat crossed with what? Hint

It's not a hybrid

A tabby cat

A bobcat

Something else

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Question 8 of 10

8. What is different about a Munchkin cat? Hint

It has no fur

It is small

It has short legs

It is big

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Question 9 of 10

9. Do you need a license to own a Pixie-Bob cat? Hint

Yes, in some states

Yes, in all states

No such cat exists

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Question 10 of 10

10. What colour eyes does an Ojos Azules cat have? Hint

Grey

Brown

Blue

Green

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which of these is NOT a breed of cat?

Answer: German Tree Cat

The American Bobtail is quite uncommon and is named so because of its short tail.
The British Longhair is basically a British Shorthair with longer fur.
The Norwegian Forest Cat is adapted to colder climates. They are relatively big cats.

2. What is the defining characteristic of a LaPerm cat?

Answer: Curly fur

A LaPerm cat is named after its fur that resembles a perm hairdo. The breed originated in the USA in the 1980s.

3. What country did the Tonkinese cat originate in?

Answer: Canada

Tonkinese cats originally come from Canada. They are a cross between Burmese and Siamese cats.

4. What colour eyes will a "solid colour" Persian cat have?

Answer: It varies

Persian cats are the big fluffy ones. The "solid colour" Persians are famous for their copper-coloured eyes. However, white solid colour Persians may have blue or even odd-coloured eyes.

Persians come in a number of different varieties- tabby and other colours.

5. What DOESN'T a Sphynx cat have that other cats do?

Answer: Fur

Sphynx cats come from Russia and America. They were first bred in the 1960s.

6. What does a California Spangled Cat resemble?

Answer: A leopard

This rare breed of cat was bred in the 1980s to show how beautiful leopards were and that they should be conserved.

7. A desert lynx cat is a cat crossed with what?

Answer: A bobcat

Desert lynx cats must be at least 12% bobcat to be officially classed as a desert lynx.

8. What is different about a Munchkin cat?

Answer: It has short legs

Munchkin cats are the product of a random genetic mutation. They come from the USA and were first discovered in 1983 in Louisiana.

9. Do you need a license to own a Pixie-Bob cat?

Answer: No

The pixie-bob cat does not have any bobcat blood, despite the name. You do not need a license in any state of the USA. It is named so because it RESEMBLES a bob-cat.

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10. What colour eyes does an Ojos Azules cat have?

Answer: Blue

"Ojos Azules" means "blue eyes" in Spanish. They are a relatively new kind of cat.

Source: Author dafatcat

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