Quiz about Canine Conundrums for all Occasions
Quiz about Canine Conundrums for all Occasions

Canine Conundrums for all Occasions Quiz


Ah, the noble dog. Loyal, affectionate, playful friend. Almost everyone has had a dog at one time or another in their lives. But how much do we really know about them? Let's find out!

A multiple-choice quiz by tim10001. Estimated time: 3 mins.
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Author
tim10001
Time
3 mins
Type
Multiple Choice
Quiz #
70
Updated
Jan 09 23
# Qns
10
Difficulty
Average
Avg Score
6 / 10
Plays
14924
Last 3 plays: Guest 185 (8/10), Guest 47 (9/10), jickie (6/10).
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1. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish terrier? Hint

Blackie
Fala
Lucky
Rags

2. Shaggy's best friend Scooby-Doo was which breed of dog? Hint

Irish wolfhound
Great Dane
Saint Bernard
Chihuahua

3. Which breed of dog had the most American Kennel Club registrations in 1999? Hint

Cocker Spaniel
Labrador Retriever
German Shepherd
Poodle

4. This is believed to be one of the oldest breeds of dog, dating from 6000 B.C.. Which breed is this? Hint

Saluki
Labradoodle
Airedale
Jack Russell

5. The dingo is a wild dog native to which country? Hint

Australia
South Africa
Nigeria
Canada

6. Which breed's name is French for butterfly? Hint

Puli
Poodle
Papillon
Harrier

7. This breed was Queen Elizabeth II's favorite companion dog. Hint

Fox Terrier
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Bulldog
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

8. This breed of dog is famous for its wrinkled appearance. Hint

Bouvier des Flanders
Shar Pei
Komondor
Newfoundland

9. All domestic dogs are this species. Hint

Canis majoris
Canis canis
Canis lupus familiaris
Canis lupus

10. Lyndon Johnson had a famous pair of beagles. What were their names? Hint

Commander and Chief
Jack and Bobby
Him and Her
Spot and Rover


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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts
1. What was the name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's Scottish terrier?

Answer: Fala

Fala was given as a gift to FDR in 1940 by his cousin and friend Margaret "Daisy" Suckley. Fala's birth name was Big Boy, but Roosevelt changed it to Murray The Outlaw of Falahill after a famous Scottish ancestor of his. This was later shortened to just "Fala".

Fala often traveled with FDR and was present at many important events of his presidency.
2. Shaggy's best friend Scooby-Doo was which breed of dog?

Answer: Great Dane

The original Hanna-Barbera show, "Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!" premiered on September 13, 1969 as an element of the CBS Saturday morning cartoon lineup. Scoob's voice was provided by voice acting legend Don Messick, who had earlier played another Hanna-Barbera cartoon dog, Astro on "The Jetsons".
3. Which breed of dog had the most American Kennel Club registrations in 1999?

Answer: Labrador Retriever

A perennial favorite, the labrador comes with a black, brown or yellow coat.
4. This is believed to be one of the oldest breeds of dog, dating from 6000 B.C.. Which breed is this?

Answer: Saluki

The Saluki is listed as one of the oldest breeds, along with the Chow Chow, Afghan hound and Samoyed. The other breeds listed are relatively recent.
5. The dingo is a wild dog native to which country?

Answer: Australia

6. Which breed's name is French for butterfly?

Answer: Papillon

The name comes from the shape of the dog's ears, which resemble a butterfly.
7. This breed was Queen Elizabeth II's favorite companion dog.

Answer: Pembroke Welsh Corgi

These feisty little dogs were originally used to herd livestock.
8. This breed of dog is famous for its wrinkled appearance.

Answer: Shar Pei

This breed originated in China and was, at one time, one of the rarest breeds known.
9. All domestic dogs are this species.

Answer: Canis lupus familiaris

10. Lyndon Johnson had a famous pair of beagles. What were their names?

Answer: Him and Her

Source: Author tim10001

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