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Meow: The Purrrfect Kitty Quiz!
Do you have a pet cat? You're not alone. About 66 million U.S. households keep a furry little friend as a pet. Take this quiz to find out how much you know about our feline friends.
1
Cats sleep a lot. How many hours does a typical cat sleep each day?
a)
12
b)
14
c)
16
d)
18
2
What is the average life expectancy for an indoor cat?
a)
5 years
b)
10 years
c)
15 years
d)
20 years
3
What does a cat use its tail for?
a)
To balance
b)
To hang from trees
c)
As a compass
d)
As adornment
4
What are the rough bumps on a cat's tongue called?
a)
Gritius
b)
Plankton
c)
Nori
d)
Papillae
5
Which ancient civilization domesticated cats is believed to have domesticated cats as early as 2500 BC?
a)
Roman
b)
Egyptian
c)
Chinese
d)
Cro-Magnon
6
A cat owner should provide their pet with which of the following?
a)
A balanced daily diet
b)
A regular supply of fresh water
c)
A clean litter box
d)
All of the above
7
How many kittens are in the average litter of cats?
a)
4
b)
7
c)
8
d)
11
8
The Maine coon is the one of the largest domestic cat breeds. How heavy can they get?
a)
12 lbs
b)
16 lbs
c)
18 lbs
d)
35 lbs
9
What is the average number of whiskers on a cat?
a)
14
b)
24
c)
42
d)
82
10
At what time of day can cats see best?
a)
During the morning
b)
Right after breakfast
c)
Right after lunch
d)
At night
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