They Might Be G.I. Ants

15 Points Per Correct Answer - No time limit  

1. In Ancient Rome, the military made use of which insect in battle? Mosquitos Ants Bees Crickets

2. Which domesticated animal has been used in anti-tank warfare? Cat Dog Rabbit Canary

3. Which animal was famously marched over the Pyrenees and the Alps by the armies of Carthage, led by Hannibal, to battle the Romans in the Second Punic War? Mule Elephant Horse Llama

4. Which animal did famous behaviourist B.F. Skinner believe he could train to guide missiles for the U.S Military? Pigeon Dog Monkey Horse

5. Which nocturnal animal did President Roosevelt approve the use of as 'bombs' during World War II? Bat Hedgehog Owl Racoon

6. The U.S. Navy Marine Mammal Program uses which animal, along with sea lions, for underwater mine detection? Answer: (One Word NOT Plural)

7. Which animal's military use can be traced back over 5000 years, is seen all over the world and is still used today? Monkey Rat Pigeon Horse

8. Which flying insect has the U.S. Military researched for their ability to detect toxic and dangerous substances such as TNT? Cockroaches Dragonflies Honey bees Grasshoppers

9. According to Pliny the Elder, a naval and army commander in ancient Rome, war elephants were afraid of which farm animal? Cow Chicken Duck Pig

10. Which small creatures have been trained to detect landmines and have been deployed in Mozambique for this purpose? Mice Hamsters Rabbits Rats