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Hound Dogs Trivia Quiz

How much do you know about hound dogs?

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

Author
puppilover

Time
3 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
123,624

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
4606

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Question 1 of 10

1. Which hound was developed in England? Hint

Dachshund

Harrier

Basenji

Greyhound

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Question 2 of 10

2. Which is not a hound? Hint

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen

Beagle

German Shepherd

Rhodesian Ridgeback

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Question 3 of 10

3. What colors can Ibizan Hounds come in? Hint

Black or white

White or red

Red or black

Brown and white or black and brown

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which colors can a Scottish Deerhound's eyes come in? Hint

Blue or yellow

Dark brown, brown, or hazel

Light brown

Black

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Question 5 of 10

5. The pharaoh hound is the national dog of which of these countries? Hint

Malta

Australia

Egypt

Mexico

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which is, on average the tallest breed of hound? Hint

Black and Tan Coonhound

Greyhound

Irish Wolfhound

Scottish Deerhound

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Question 7 of 10

7. Where did the Beagle originate? Hint

Great Britain

France

Rome

Japan

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Question 8 of 10

8. Out of these dogs, which breed is believed to be the oldest? Hint

Whippet

Borzoi

Afghan Hound

Beagle

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Question 9 of 10

9. The Dachshund is normally free from odor.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Where did the Borzoi originate? Hint

England

Russia

Italy

USA

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Which hound was developed in England?

Answer: Harrier

The Harrier was developed in England. They were used to hunt hare in packs.

2. Which is not a hound?

Answer: German Shepherd

The German Shepherd is a part of the AKC herding group.

3. What colors can Ibizan Hounds come in?

Answer: White or red

The Ibizan Hound only comes in white and red. Their colors go from a very light brown which looks almost like yellow to a very deep red.

4. Which colors can a Scottish Deerhound's eyes come in?

Answer: Dark brown, brown, or hazel

Scottish Deerhounds always have dark colored eyes. It is very rare to find one with light colored eyes.

5. The pharaoh hound is the national dog of which of these countries?

Answer: Malta

The dog we know as the pharaoh hound is believed to have originated from Malta. There, it is used for hunting rabbits and its Maltese name, Kelb tal-Fenek, means 'rabbit dog'.

6. Which is, on average the tallest breed of hound?

Answer: Irish Wolfhound

The Irish Wolfhound is the tallest dog in the world. Males should be 32 inches high and should weigh 120 pounds. Females should be 30 inches tall and should weigh 105 pounds.

7. Where did the Beagle originate?

Answer: Great Britain

The Beagle came from Great Britain. Beagles were used as hunting dogs and they make good companions and great family dogs!

8. Out of these dogs, which breed is believed to be the oldest?

Answer: Afghan Hound

The Afghan Hound is said to be a very old dog breed. They have been known to be around since the 13th century.

9. The Dachshund is normally free from odor.

Answer: True

Dachshunds are smart little hound dogs who are very loyal. They are naturally free from odors.

10. Where did the Borzoi originate?

Answer: Russia

The Borzoi originated in Russia and was once known as the Russian Wolfhound.

Source: Author puppilover

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