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Animal Connections #2 Trivia Quiz
Pair the animals listed on the left with the words on the right to form commonly used terms. While a word may appear to fit for more than one animal, there is only one correct solution.
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by zorba_scank.
Estimated time: 3 mins.
(a) Drag-and-drop from the right to the left, or (b) click on a right
side answer box and then on a left side box to move it.
Questions
Choices
1. Fox
Iron
2. Cow
Star
3. Horse
Whip
4. Cat
Whistle
5. Dog
Shoe
6. Pig
Trot
7. Wolf
Court
8. Bull
Call
9. Kangaroo
Boy
10. Rat
Race
Select each answer
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Fox
Answer: Trot
The foxtrot is a ballroom dance that originated in the 1910s. The movements have similarity with those of the waltz though both dances have different time signatures.
2. Cow
Answer: Boy
Cattle herders working on the ranches of North America are called cowboys. In South America, they are known as gauchos.
3. Horse
Answer: Shoe
Horseshoes have traditionally been regarded as symbols of luck. The world famous Niagara Falls in North America consist of three different falls taken together, the largest of which are known as the Horseshoe Falls.
4. Cat
Answer: Call
A catcall is a whistle or shout expressing disapproval. Synonyms used are jeers and boos.
5. Dog
Answer: Star
Sirius is the brightest star seen in the Earth's night sky. It is called the Dog Star as it is the most prominent star in the Canis Major constellation.
6. Pig
Answer: Iron
Pig iron is formed as an intermediate product during the smelting of iron ore in a blast furnace. It is then converted into steel or wrought iron.
7. Wolf
Answer: Whistle
A wolf whistle is a loud whistle usually associated with men trying to attract the attention of women. The term has unsavoury connotations and such behaviour is now regarded as a form of harassment.
8. Bull
Answer: Whip
A bullwhip is a long, single tailed whip with a heavy lash originally used while herding animals. The term is also used as a verb to denote the action of beating up someone.
9. Kangaroo
Answer: Court
A kangaroo court generally refers to a tribal court or any other such judicial authority where the defendant is adjudged guilty before the trial itself and the proceedings are a sham. It is incorrectly regarded as having originated in Australia during the time the continent was a penal colony.
10. Rat
Answer: Race
'Rat race' is a term used for the mindless pursuit of wealth, material possessions or career advancement to the exclusion of a personal life and healthy relationships.
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