Fake Mews Trivia Quiz

Answer: Caracal

The caracal is a wildcat of Africa and southwestern Asia that has fawn-colored fur and long tufted ears. It is territorial, hunts alone or in pairs, and is usually nocturnal. Caracals are efficient climbers and are often seen hunting and resting in the trees.

Answer: Domestic cat

The Geoffroy's cat is a wild cat that is about the size of a domestic house cat. It is spotted and has a striped tail. It is from South America and hunts rodents and rabbits. It is solitary and nocturnal.

Answer: Tunisia

Leopards are now extinct in about 75% of their native lands. These include Tunisia, Morocco, Singapore and Kuwait, among others. They still live all over southern parts of Africa, the Himalayas, and parts of southern Asia. They are one of the fastest of cats.

Answer: Forests

The African golden cat lives in the bamboo forests, the moorland forests and the cloud forests of central Africa. They eat small antelope, rodents and small monkeys. They are nocturnal and very solitary.

Answer: Carnivore

The serval of Africa is a carnivore like all other wild cats. It is spotted with the spots in a row. They are active both day and night.

Answer: Guina

The kodkod or guina is a South American is the smallest wild cat in the Americas. It is spotted with a striped tail. They live in Chile and parts of Argentina. They hunt fowl and small rodents in high grass.

Answer: False

The Iberian lynx is found mostly in Spain and Portugal. It usually eats rabbits which it hunts with speed. They are spotted with ear tufts and whiskers. They are very threatened and have problems finding mates.

Answer: Jaguarundi

The jaguarundi of South America is gray or red in color. It does not have spots and is rather solid in color. They are diurnal and are at home in the trees but happen to hunt in usually hunt on the ground.

Answer: Central Asia

The Pallas's cat is found in central Asia in the steppes and grasslands. They are very fluffy cats about the size of a domestic cat. They are solitary animals with very short breeding cycle. They have large teeth with which they hunt rodents.

Answer: False

The clouded leopard is found in the Himalayan foothills of southern Asia. It has a blotched coat and exceptionally long canines. They love trees and hunt from them at times. They hunt pangolin, rodents and barking deer.