Cats of Folklore, Fame and Film

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1. A beautiful, white, long-haired cat attained stardom as the pampered lap cat of Ernst Blofield in the James Bond thrillers "You Only Live Twice" (1967) and "Diamonds Are Forever" (1971). What is the name of this particular feline felon? Socrates Plato Solomon Aristotle

2. Many U.S. presidents have shared the White House with cats of distinction and an interest in politics. Gerald Ford was owned by an aristocratic Siamese. What was this cat named? Shan Prism Shannon Winston

3. John F. Kennedy was also blessed with the friendship of a family cat. Which of these was JFK's cat? Tom Kitten Jackie Honey Fitz Kitten Mitten

4. This cat headed a gang of tough street cats in his own cartoon show on ABC in 1961. He wore a vest, a hat (with holes for his ears), carried a cane and walked upright. What was the name of this dapper cat-about-town? Answer: (Two words, not the bottom kitty.)

5. In 1955, Cary Grant starred as Alfred Hitchcock's master jewel thief in "To Catch a Thief". This charming, drop-dead gorgeous man was rightly nicknamed "the Cat". What was the human name of this "cat"? Answer: (Two words or just surname)

6. We all know of Socks, the Clinton's handsome black and white family cat. What is the term often used to describe a black and white cat? Panda Van Tuxedo Tabby

7. What cat is humiliated regularly in his constant attempts to make a meal of a little yellow canary named Tweety? Answer: (One Word)

8. Name the orange, lasagna-loving, lazy, fat cat of cartoon fame, owned by Jon and "friend" of Odie. Answer: (One word, no hint needed,)

9. In 1978, Disney studios produced a film entitled "The Cat from Outer Space". What was the name of this alien feline spaceship commander? Jake Jack Jason Jaxx

10. Albert Schweitzer shared his quarters with a cat while working as a healer and missionary in Africa. What name did he give this noble cat? Ooma Cinta Tsetse Sizi

11. Of course, a black magical cat serves as companion to Sabrina, the teenage witch. What name does this cat answer to? Answer: (One word, think witch trials)

12. This talented cat won two Patsy Awards (Picture Animal Top Star Award) for the movies "Rhubarb" in 1952 and "Breakfast at Tiffany's" in 1966. What is this cat's colorful name? Orangey Big Red Pumpkin Katsup

13. This magnificent siamese lent the magic of his dazzling eyes, handsome face and unique personality to the already formidable magic of Kim Novak in "Bell, Book and Candle". What was his name? Pyewacket Selene Jamara Hecate

14. In "Romeo and Juliet", Mercutio addresses another character as "Good King of Cats". To whom is this lofty title given? Answer: (One word, it's not Romeo.)

15. The Japanese have a cat figure as a symbol of luck and good fortune. He has a raised left paw and most often is depicted as being white with red, black and gold markings. What is this lucky cat's name? Answer: (Two words, watch the spelling)