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Oh, Deer! Trivia Quiz

Deer player, doe ewe like deer? I doe! This quiz will cover a range of topics deer to my hart.

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

Author
goobas

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
313,436

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
690

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Question 1 of 10

1. What animated deer is arguably the most famous deer in the world? Unfortunately, he lost his mom due to hunting when he was very young. Hint

Bambino

Bambi

Dancer

Elliot

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Question 2 of 10

2. Another very famous deer, a reindeer, has a glowing nose and leads Santa's sleigh. What is his name? Hint

Rudolph

Comet

Dasher

Bumble

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the smallest deer, weighing in at an average of 22 pounds? Hint

The Chinese Water Deer

Pygmy Deer

Eastern Brocket Deer

The Northern Pudu Deer

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Question 4 of 10

4. The largest deer can top 1000 pounds. What is the name of this beast? Hint

Caribou

Gazelle

Moose/Elk

Yak

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is deer meat called? Hint

Mullison

Veal

Pullaca

Venison

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Question 6 of 10

6. A Coat of Arms can be a design on a shield, banner, or even armor. Which of the following arms does NOT include a deer? Hint

Arms of Hjartdal

Arms of Hitra

Arms of Goerner

Arms of Bauen

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Question 7 of 10

7. The sailing vessel captained by Sir Francis Drake was named after a female deer, the "Golden ___". Select the missing word. Hint

Hind

Stag

Hart

Heart

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Question 8 of 10

8. In David Clement-Davies' "Fire Bringer", what group of deer does the book's hero save? Hint

Morgwar

Herla

Finniti

Pleesee

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the Boone and Crockett scale? Hint

The way that Daniel Boone and Daniel Crockett measured deer density in the 1800s

A scale to measure the size and relative robustness among a deer population

A device to measure the amount of genetic coding when crossbreeding rare deer

A way to measure size and points of deer antlers

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Question 10 of 10

10. This book by James Fennimore Cooper was written in 1841. It was the last of the "Leatherstocking Tales" to be written. Name it. Hint

The Deerslayer

The Book of Deer

The Deer Hunter

Whitetail

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What animated deer is arguably the most famous deer in the world? Unfortunately, he lost his mom due to hunting when he was very young.

Answer: Bambi

The movie "Bambi" came out in 1942 and was made by Walt Disney. It was the fifth movie in the Walt Disney animated classics series.

2. Another very famous deer, a reindeer, has a glowing nose and leads Santa's sleigh. What is his name?

Answer: Rudolph

"Rudolph, the Red-Nosed Reindeer" was a movie made in 1964 as an animated Christmas special. Burl Ives played the snowman and sang "Holly Jolly Christmas."

3. What is the smallest deer, weighing in at an average of 22 pounds?

Answer: The Northern Pudu Deer

This deer lives in the northern Andes Mountains. Its main predator is the dog.

4. The largest deer can top 1000 pounds. What is the name of this beast?

Answer: Moose/Elk

The scientific name for moose is Alces alces. Alces alces is known as moose in North America, but is an elk in Europe. The term elk in North American refers to a different deer, Cervus canadensis.

5. What is deer meat called?

Answer: Venison

The word venison was originally used to mean the meat of almost any wild animal. Over time, it has become almost exclusively known to refer to deer meat.

6. A Coat of Arms can be a design on a shield, banner, or even armor. Which of the following arms does NOT include a deer?

Answer: Arms of Goerner

The Arms of Goerner have a griffin on it. The Coat of Arms is a design used by people in different ways to identify themselves. These are commonly used in the European tradition, and some families can trace their ancestors back over 1000 years.

7. The sailing vessel captained by Sir Francis Drake was named after a female deer, the "Golden ___". Select the missing word.

Answer: Hind

Between 1577 and 1580, the Golden Hind served as the sailing vessel for Drake as he circumnavigated the earth. A replica of the Golden Hind was launched in 1973 and has traveled more than 140,000 miles around the globe.

8. In David Clement-Davies' "Fire Bringer", what group of deer does the book's hero save?

Answer: Herla

This book was published in the United States in 2000. It tells the story of a young deer who is to fulfill the prophecies and save the herd.

9. What is the Boone and Crockett scale?

Answer: A way to measure size and points of deer antlers

The Boone and Crockett scale is used to measure the lengths of points, length and size of antlers, and various distances between points on the antlers. This scale is used for comparisons among various deer antlers.

10. This book by James Fennimore Cooper was written in 1841. It was the last of the "Leatherstocking Tales" to be written. Name it.

Answer: The Deerslayer

"The Deerslayer" is the nickname of Nathaniel Bumppo. Nathaniel is a frontiersman and the book tells of his living among the Native Americans. This book was written in 1862.

Source: Author goobas

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