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Quiz about Dog Breeds in the Working Group
Quiz about Dog Breeds in the Working Group

Dog Breeds in the Working Group Quiz


A quiz about dog breeds in the AKC Working Group.

A multiple-choice quiz by crisw. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Author
crisw
Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
3,064
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
7 / 10
Plays
19933
Awards
Top 5% quiz!
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Question 1 of 10
1. This huge but amiable Canadian breed is used for water rescue. Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. This was once one of the rarest breeds in the world. In olden days, it helped deliver messages between boats and hauled in fishing gear. Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Under AKC breed standards, in which of the following dogs is blue eyes an acceptable color? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. This big and beautiful dog, originally a cattle drover, is tricolor- brown, white and black. Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. This breed originated in Germany and was bred as a cross between the bullmastiff and bulldog. Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. This dog is officially classified as a Japanese national treasure. Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. This breed was created as a protection dog by a German tax collector. Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. This dog may have once been a cattle driver in Roman times. In Germany, it herded and guarded cattle on their way to market, then protected the master's money on the way home. Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. This breed, known for rescue work, was originally bred in Trappist monasteries. Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. This giant breed comes in many colors, including the black-and-white Harlequin variety. Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This huge but amiable Canadian breed is used for water rescue.

Answer: Newfoundland

Newfoundlands live to swim- and drool, and shed! Well-bred ones are amazingly sweet and friendly dogs.
2. This was once one of the rarest breeds in the world. In olden days, it helped deliver messages between boats and hauled in fishing gear.

Answer: Portuguese Water Dog

These medium-sized dogs are often mistaken for poodles.
3. Under AKC breed standards, in which of the following dogs is blue eyes an acceptable color?

Answer: Siberian Husky

It's one way of telling the two breeds apart- if it has blue eyes, it's a Siberian.
4. This big and beautiful dog, originally a cattle drover, is tricolor- brown, white and black.

Answer: Bernese Mountain Dog

These dogs have a fairly long coat. Another similar dog, the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, has a short coat. There are other, smaller similar breeds as well. All are from Switzerland.
5. This breed originated in Germany and was bred as a cross between the bullmastiff and bulldog.

Answer: Boxer

The name might be related to the way the boxer rears up and hits other dogs with its paws, or be a corruption of the German name.
6. This dog is officially classified as a Japanese national treasure.

Answer: Akita

7. This breed was created as a protection dog by a German tax collector.

Answer: Doberman pinscher

Louis Dobermann crossed many breeds to obtain his ideal dog.
8. This dog may have once been a cattle driver in Roman times. In Germany, it herded and guarded cattle on their way to market, then protected the master's money on the way home.

Answer: Rottweiler

9. This breed, known for rescue work, was originally bred in Trappist monasteries.

Answer: Saint Bernard

However, the brandy kegs are an urban legend!
10. This giant breed comes in many colors, including the black-and-white Harlequin variety.

Answer: Great Dane

Source: Author crisw

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