ZOOLOGY QUIZ NO. 35

1 Why is the Jesus Christ lizard so named?
DUE TO IT'S ABILITY TO WALK ON WATER
2 The tarantula spider is named after a town in which country?
ITALY
3 What is studied by a caliologist?
BIRDS NEST
4 Which author founded Jersey zoo?
GERALD DURRELL
5 If an animal is described as volitant, what is it capable of?
FLIGHT
6 What is the alternative six letter name for the painted leopard?
OCELOT
7 What is the nickname of Argentina’s national rugby union team?
PUMAS
8 A soprano pip is a species of what?
BAT
9 Who created Paddington Bear?
MICHAEL BOND
10 What is the alternative name for the Arabian camel?
DROMEDARY
11 What animal is the official symbol of South Africa?
SPRINBOK
12 Which novel by Thomas Harris won five Oscars as a film adaptation?
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
13 Which film director once said, “Actors should be treated like cattle”?
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
14 What animal does a cynophobic person fear?
DOGS
15 What animal provides the state nickname of Michigan?
WOLVERINE
16 What type of animal ate its way through the cast of the film Lake Placid?
CROCODILE
17 What animal is an anagram of orchestra?
CARTHORSE
18 Who did Winston Churchill describe as, “A sheep in sheep’s clothing”?
CLEMENT ATTLEE
19 Who won a 2002 Grammy for the song, I’m Like a Bird?
NELLY FURTADO
20 What is the name of the horse in the festive song Jingle Bells?
BOBTAIL
DUE TO IT'S ABILITY TO WALK ON WATER
2 The tarantula spider is named after a town in which country?
ITALY
3 What is studied by a caliologist?
BIRDS NEST
4 Which author founded Jersey zoo?
GERALD DURRELL
5 If an animal is described as volitant, what is it capable of?
FLIGHT
6 What is the alternative six letter name for the painted leopard?
OCELOT
7 What is the nickname of Argentina’s national rugby union team?
PUMAS
8 A soprano pip is a species of what?
BAT
9 Who created Paddington Bear?
MICHAEL BOND
10 What is the alternative name for the Arabian camel?
DROMEDARY
11 What animal is the official symbol of South Africa?
SPRINBOK
12 Which novel by Thomas Harris won five Oscars as a film adaptation?
THE SILENCE OF THE LAMBS
13 Which film director once said, “Actors should be treated like cattle”?
ALFRED HITCHCOCK
14 What animal does a cynophobic person fear?
DOGS
15 What animal provides the state nickname of Michigan?
WOLVERINE
16 What type of animal ate its way through the cast of the film Lake Placid?
CROCODILE
17 What animal is an anagram of orchestra?
CARTHORSE
18 Who did Winston Churchill describe as, “A sheep in sheep’s clothing”?
CLEMENT ATTLEE
19 Who won a 2002 Grammy for the song, I’m Like a Bird?
NELLY FURTADO
20 What is the name of the horse in the festive song Jingle Bells?
BOBTAIL