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Quiz about Smarter Than Your Average Bear
Quiz about Smarter Than Your Average Bear

Smarter Than Your Average Bear Quiz


A short quiz about the more famous members of the Ursidae family!

A multiple-choice quiz by dalmatianluver. Estimated time: 4 mins.
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Time
4 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
323,643
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
568
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Question 1 of 10
1. This bear is the mentor of Mowgli and was created by author Rudyard Kipling. What is his name? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Paddington Bear, a polite bear who enjoys marmalade sandwiches, originated from the darkest depths of which country? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. Rupert Bear is known for his adventures with his best friend, Bill. Bill was not a bear himself, but what black and white animal? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. The honey-loving bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, is also referred to in A.A. Milne's writing by what name? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. When Goldilocks stumbles across the house belonging to three bears, what breakfast food does she find they have been eating? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Another famous bear is the puppet Sooty. Who is Sooty's canine friend? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Smokey Bear is a mascot in the USA for the United States Forest Service. His job is to educate people about what danger in forests? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Shardik is a bear pursued by a hunter; Kelderek. Which British author, more famously known for their fantasy rabbit novel, penned Shardik? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Brother Bear is a story about Kenai, who is transformed into a bear. Which actor, formerly known as Leaf, voiced the character of Kenai? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Teddy bear crisps are a fun addition to any British child's party. What are these snacks commonly known as? Hint



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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. This bear is the mentor of Mowgli and was created by author Rudyard Kipling. What is his name?

Answer: Baloo

These characters are all from "The Jungle Book". Bagheera is a black panther; Kaa is a python and Shere-Khan is a tiger.
2. Paddington Bear, a polite bear who enjoys marmalade sandwiches, originated from the darkest depths of which country?

Answer: Peru

Paddington Bear was discovered by the Brown family at Paddington Station in London. You can find a statue of the bear at the station!
3. Rupert Bear is known for his adventures with his best friend, Bill. Bill was not a bear himself, but what black and white animal?

Answer: Badger

Rupert bear is usually seen wearing a red jumper, with yellow trousers and a yellow scarf. The original comic was first published in 1920.
4. The honey-loving bear, Winnie-the-Pooh, is also referred to in A.A. Milne's writing by what name?

Answer: Edward Bear

Winnie-the-Pooh is also featured in A.A. Milne's poetry books, "Now We Are Six" and "When We Were Very Young". Disney's version of Winnie-the-Pooh was originally voiced by Sterling Holloway.
5. When Goldilocks stumbles across the house belonging to three bears, what breakfast food does she find they have been eating?

Answer: Porridge

The first bowl of porridge Goldilocks tries is too hot; the second is too cold; the final bowl is just right! Goldilocks was created by English poet Robert Southey.
6. Another famous bear is the puppet Sooty. Who is Sooty's canine friend?

Answer: Sweep

Sooty first appeared in "The Sooty Show" which first broadcast in 1952. Sooty also has a panda friend, Sue.
7. Smokey Bear is a mascot in the USA for the United States Forest Service. His job is to educate people about what danger in forests?

Answer: Fires

Smokey Bear was named after a real orphaned bear. Smokey is featured in an episode of "The Simpsons", where he confuses Bart Simpson!
8. Shardik is a bear pursued by a hunter; Kelderek. Which British author, more famously known for their fantasy rabbit novel, penned Shardik?

Answer: Richard Adams

Richard Adams is well-known for his book, "Watership Down", about rabbits. It was only after "Shardik" was published that he became a full-time author.
9. Brother Bear is a story about Kenai, who is transformed into a bear. Which actor, formerly known as Leaf, voiced the character of Kenai?

Answer: Joaquin Phoenix

Brother Bear is the forty-fourth Disney Classic. It was nominated for the Oscar for Best Animated Feature in the 76th Academy Awards.
10. Teddy bear crisps are a fun addition to any British child's party. What are these snacks commonly known as?

Answer: Pom-bears

The Teddy bear, on which Pom-bears are based, was named after President Theodore "Teddy" Roosevelt. They are both wheat and gluten free.
Source: Author dalmatianluver

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