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Jackals Trivia Quiz

This quiz is all about the jackal.

A multiple-choice quiz by britney. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
britney

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
30,729

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
5 / 10

Plays
1128

Last 3 plays: xchasbox (10/10), amarie94903 (7/10), Rizeeve (10/10).

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. How fast can a jackal run? Hint

12 mph

25 mph

35 mph

50 mph

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Question 2 of 10

2. What two are usually considered the most common jackals? Hint

Side-striped and Simien

Simien and Golden

Golden and Black-backed

Black-backed and Side- striped

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is a jackal's young called? Hint

kid

joey

fry

pup

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Question 4 of 10

4. Jackals are classed as which of these? Hint

carnivores

herbivores

frugivores

omnivores

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is a jackal's cry called? Hint

Screech

Pheal

Growl

Scream

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where do Simien jackals live? Hint

Zimbabwe

Madagascar

S. Africa

Ethiopia

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Question 7 of 10

7. How much does an adult jackal weigh? An average of all species. Hint

47-55 lbs.

62- 86 lbs.

100-124 lbs.

15-33 lbs.

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Question 8 of 10

8. The male defends territory against what other animals? Hint

helpers

females

males

young

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Question 9 of 10

9. The European jackal is also known by which name? Hint

Ural jackal

Caucasian jackal

Alpine jackal

Scandinavian jackal

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Question 10 of 10

10. Which of these is not where the golden jackal lives? Hint

S. Africa

Middle East

S. Europe

N. Africa

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Mar 10 2026 : xchasbox: 10/10
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