Bird Quiz

1. Aeschylus ( a father of Greek tragic drama ) is said to have met his end by:

a. An eagle dropping a tortoise on his head
b. Being eaten alive by pigeons
c. Eating a sick goose
d. All of the above

2. How many years can an Albatross live up to?

a. 40
b. 50
c. 60
d. 70

3. The Emu is the world’s furthest walking bird. How far does it walk?

a. 230 mi.
b. 300 mi.
c. 320 mi.
d. 400 mi.

4.How many months does the Volegkopf Bowerbird of New Guinea spend building his nest?

a. 9
b. 7
c. 13
d. 21

5. The call of the New Zealand male Kakapo can be heard for how many miles?

a. 16
b. 12
c. 8
d. 4

Dinosaur Quiz

 

1. What was an interesting feature about Acrocanthosaurus?

a. It had a large head
b. It had very small feet
c. It had a high spine
d. It had 8 eyes

2. Einiosaurus had an unusual horn that looked like...

a. A drill
b. A giant can opener
c. Jay Leno
d. A mustache

3. Fukuiraptor, Fukuisaurus, and Futabasaurus all have something in common. What is it?

a. They were all discovered in Finland
b. The first letter in their names is F
c. They are all omnivores
d. They were all discovered in Japan

4. Nanotyrannus was the first dinosaur to be...

a. Launched into space
b. CAT scanned
c. Dropped in a vat of peanut butter and chocolate
d. Lost

5. Aegyptosaurus, Bahariasaurus, Kentrosaurus, Massospondylus, and Paralititan all have something in common. What is it?

a. They were all destroyed or lost during WW II
b. They were all destroyed or lost during WW I
c. They were all destroyed or lost during the Gulf War
d. They were all destroyed or lost during the War of the Worlds

 

 

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