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Spectacular Sighthounds and Primitive Breeds!

Created by whitterbug

Fun Trivia : Quizzes : Dog Breeds Mixture
Spectacular Sighthounds and Primitive Breeds game quiz
"Here is a quiz on two of my favorite breed groups! Have fun!"

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  



1. Which sighthound is capable of reaching 37 mph and is thus most often used in races?
    Irish Wolfhound
    Italian Greyhound
    Greyhound
    Pharaoh Hound


2. What was the Borzoi's first use?
    wolf hunting
    lap dog
    pointing
    companion


3. Which dog, of the primitive group, has a voice that sounds much like that of an Alpine yodeller?
    Afghan Hound
    Basenji
    Ibizan Hound
    Italian Greyhound


4. What is the name of the rich, red colored sighthound that hunts by sight, sound and smell, instead of sight alone?
    Cirneco dell'Etna
    Pharaoh Hound
    Carolina Dog
    Toy Mexican Hairless


5. Which sighthound is exceptionally fast, reaching speeds of up to 40 mph over short distances?
    Sloughi
    Azawakh
    Spanish Greyhound
    Deerhound


6. The Peruvian Inca Orchid has a high incidence of which problems?
    All of these
    Skin Problems
    Teeth problems
    Eye problems


7. What do all purebred dingoes have?
    white face mask
    black nose
    white hair on feet
    black tipped ears


8. Which breed had almost completely vanished by the mid-1800s?
    Whippet
    New Guinea Singing Dog
    American Staghound
    Irish Wolfhound


9. Which breed of sighthound will point and retrieve when hunting in packs with their owners?
    Rampur Greyhound
    Canaan Dog
    Podenco Canario
    Saluki


10. Which breed of sighthound was considered the poor man's race horse?
    Whippet
    Italian Greyhound
    Greyhound
    Scottish Greyhound


11. What do many sighthound enthusiasts claim the Sloughi is?
    a smooth haired saluki
    smooth haired deerhound
    small Great Dane
    a type of lurcher


12. What was the reason for creating the American Staghound breed?
    to protect the farm and livestock
    to hunt stags for the family
    to faithfully guard the farm
    to catch and kill wolves and coyotes


13. Does the Mexican Hairless comes in three coat varieties?
    Yes
    No


14. Is the Irish Wolfhound the only sighthound that has a rough coat?
    Yes
    No


15. The sighthound's temperment is:
    aggressive, hateful & disobedient
    a replica of the Labrador Retriever
    independent, can't be trusted
    independent, but loyal, loving & a real clown!


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