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Quiz about Famous People and Their Pets
Quiz about Famous People and Their Pets

Famous People and Their Pets Trivia Quiz


We all know that Michael Jackson has a wonderful menagerie of animals, but others before him also had their favourite pets. Can you match pet and person?

A multiple-choice quiz by kittyconner. Estimated time: 5 mins.
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Author
kittyconner
Time
5 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
96,127
Updated
Dec 03 21
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Difficult
Avg Score
5 / 10
Plays
842
Last 3 plays: Shiary (2/10), Guest 1 (9/10), johnnycat777 (2/10).
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Question 1 of 10
1. Lord Byron? Hint


Question 2 of 10
2. Florence Nightingale? Hint


Question 3 of 10
3. George Orwell? Hint


Question 4 of 10
4. Edward Lear? Hint


Question 5 of 10
5. Robert Burns? Hint


Question 6 of 10
6. Sir Ralph Richardson? Hint


Question 7 of 10
7. Alfred Lord Tennyson? Hint


Question 8 of 10
8. Lord Baden Powell? Hint


Question 9 of 10
9. Henrik Ibsen? Hint


Question 10 of 10
10. Robert Louis Stevenson? Hint



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Mar 23 2024 : Shiary: 2/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. Lord Byron?

Answer: Bear

When Lord Byron went to Cambridge, he was told dogs were not allowed, so he kept a bear instead!
2. Florence Nightingale?

Answer: Owl

She kept the owl in her pocket even during the Crimean War.
3. George Orwell?

Answer: Goat

The goat's name was Muriel.
4. Edward Lear?

Answer: Cat

The cat's name, of course, was Foss and when Edward Lear moved to Italy, he had the new house built as a replica of his old home so Foss would not be disorientated.
5. Robert Burns?

Answer: Ewe

'Poor Mailie' was the ewe's name and Robert Burns wrote two poems in her honour, one was written after her death and entitled 'Poor Mailie's Elergy.'
6. Sir Ralph Richardson?

Answer: All of them

Even in his 70s, Sir Ralph would ride his motorcycle with Jose on his shoulder and he often took his ferret and mouse to the theatre with him.
7. Alfred Lord Tennyson?

Answer: Pony

His pony was both pet and a working animal for the poet's wife was confined to a wheelchair and the pony would often be used to pull her along.
8. Lord Baden Powell?

Answer: Hyrax

A hyrax is a small furry herbivore native to Africa (I didn't know either until I looked it up).
9. Henrik Ibsen?

Answer: Scorpion

Apparently he kept the scorpion on his desk while he worked.
10. Robert Louis Stevenson?

Answer: Donkey

The donkey had the name Modestine.
Source: Author kittyconner

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