| 1. According to tests made at the Institute for | | | | Max who stole the show, don't ya think! |
| the Study of Animal Problems in Washington, D.C., | | | | 9. The English Romantic poet Lord Byron inscribed |
| dogs and cats, just like people... | | | | this passage on a gravestone "Beauty without |
| A. Worry about what they will wear to work in | | | | vanity, strength without insolence, courage |
| the morning. | | | | without ferocity, and all the virtues of man |
| B. Enjoy reading while eating breakfast. | | | | without his vices." Can you name the object of |
| C. Need a retirement plan. | | | | his tribute? |
| D. Are either right-handed or left-handed-or rather | | | | A. His beloved Newfoundland Boatswain. |
| favor either their right or left paws. | | | | B. His wife Anna Isabella. |
| D. Are either right-handed or left-handed-or rather | | | | C. His daughter Augusta Ada. |
| favor either their right or left paws. | | | | D. His granduncle William. |
| TBD: Very, very, interesting, don't you think? | | | | A. His beloved Newfoundland Boatswain. |
| 2. Jackals are different from dogs and wolves in | | | | TBD: Come on, be real! This is a quiz about dogs! |
| what way? | | | | 10. Can you name the dog who caused so many |
| A. They live on a different continent. | | | | problems for Foghorn Leghorn in the Looney |
| B. They are really alien life forms. | | | | Tunes? |
| C. They are canids. | | | | A. Rufus Wufus |
| D. They have one more pair of chromosomes. | | | | B. Barnyard Dog |
| D. They have one more pair of chromosomes. | | | | C. Just Dog |
| TBD: Even though they may look like alien life | | | | D. Spotted Dog |
| forms, they are Canids just like dogs and wolves. | | | | B. Barnyard Dog |
| 3. Most dogs have about 100 different facial | | | | TBD: That was news to us, too. |
| expressions, most of them made with their ears. | | | | 11. Which animal was first domesticated by |
| However, a few breeds have only about 10 | | | | humans? |
| expressions. Can you name those breeds? | | | | A. Goat |
| A. Bulldogs and Pitbulls | | | | B. Cat |
| B. Labrador and Golden retrievers | | | | C. Dog |
| C. Poodles and Dachshunds | | | | D. Horse |
| D. Beagles and Chihuahuas | | | | C. Dog |
| A. Bulldogs and Pitbulls | | | | TBD: Apparently some argument can be made |
| TBD: Due to their breeding, dogs such as Bulldogs | | | | that the goat might have come first in some |
| and Pitbulls have fewer facial expressions and so | | | | areas, but the dog is Numero Uno for most |
| are often misinterpreted by other dogs which | | | | evidence of early man! |
| leads to fights. Poor misunderstood pooches. | | | | 12. Ralph and Sam, the Looney Tune wolf and |
| 4. The fear of dogs and/or rabies is called what? | | | | sheepdog cartoon character adversaries, would |
| A. Rabodogophobia | | | | engage in what activity between their bouts? |
| B. Dogophobia | | | | A. They would punch a time-clock. |
| C. Cynophobia | | | | B. They would have tea. |
| D. Canophobia | | | | C. They would play bridge. |
| C. Cynophobia | | | | D. They would roller-skate. |
| TBD: Hey, don't blame us, that's what the | | | | A. They would punch a time-clock. |
| research says! | | | | TBD: They would punch in at the beginning of |
| 5. Of the more than 300 breeds of dogs that | | | | each shift and out at the end as well as for their |
| exist worldwide, how many does the American | | | | lunch break. |
| Kennel Club recognize? | | | | 13. The Beatles son "Martha My Dear" was |
| A. 300 | | | | written by Paul McCartney about... |
| B. 212 | | | | A. His sheepdog Martha |
| C. 145 | | | | B. His mother Martha |
| D. 101 | | | | C. His sister Martha |
| C. 145 | | | | D. His veterinarian Martha |
| TBD: Gee, I wonder why you would have | | | | A. His sheepdog Martha |
| answered 101? | | | | TBD: If you guess wrong, we sincerely hope you |
| 6. Jack London wrote this story about a dog | | | | guessed "D" because this is a canine quiz after all. |
| named Buck. Can you name it? | | | | 14. Domestic dogs vary widely in appearance and |
| A. A Dog Named Buck | | | | size, but despite these differences all breeds of |
| B. Buck's Marvelous Adventures | | | | the domestic dog are essentially identical in |
| C. Don't Pass the Buck | | | | anatomy. Which is NOT an anatomical |
| D. Call of the Wild | | | | characteristic of the dog? |
| D. Call of the Wild | | | | A. An average of 321 bones in their skeleton. |
| TBD: Gosh, we tried to make it easy for those | | | | B. Thirteen pairs of ribs in the rib cage. |
| nonliterary types out there... After all, there is | | | | C. A spine with seven cervical vertebrae, 13 |
| even a movie! We read the book, however. | | | | thoracic vertebrae, seven lumbar vertebrae and |
| 7. The Dalmation was named for the place where | | | | three sacral vertebrae. |
| the breed first originated, can you name it? | | | | D. The presence of a dewclaw, an extra digit on |
| A. Mount Dalmation in Africa | | | | the paw. |
| B. Dalmation coast of Croatia | | | | D. The presence of a dewclaw, an extra digit on |
| C. Dalmation Island in the Thousand Islands | | | | the paw. |
| D. The tiny country of Dalmatia | | | | TBD: Apparently not all breeds have a dewclaw |
| B. Dalmation coast of Croatia | | | | and this why the average number of bones in the |
| TBD: The other places are only a figment of our | | | | skeleton varies! |
| imagination, so far as she knows anyway... | | | | 15. Can you name the dog on the Cracker Jack |
| 8. Can you name the dog featured in the Grinch | | | | box? |
| Who Stole Christmas? | | | | A. Jack |
| A. Who | | | | B. Bingo |
| B. Max | | | | C. Cracker |
| C. Rudi | | | | D. Prize |
| D. Suzi | | | | B. Bingo |
| B. Max | | | | TBD: Just think of all the knowledge we share to |
| TBD: Phllllbbbttt! To those who didn't know. It was | | | | make your life more meaningful! |