Quick! Which day of the week do cats love the most? Caturday! If you didn’t immediately know the answer, then you can’t call yourself a true cat lover. Only a genuine cat lover knows all the silliest puns, astute quotes, and unusual facts about our furry feline friends. Like how a cat actually has more bones than a human. Perhaps, you already knew that, but do you know how many more bones they have than humans? That’s where the real test begins.
We may never be able to truly understand what’s going on in the minds of these independent, quirky, and sometimes indifferent creatures. But we can at least gather enough facts about them to get as close as possible to unraveling the mystery that is the cat. This set of cat trivia questions and answers will determine whether you’re genuinely a cat person or just kittening around. Will you succeed with this cat quiz, or will it be a cat-astrophe?
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The serval cat is closely related to which other African cats?
Caracal
Lion
Lynx
Tiger
What is the fastest cat in Africa?
Cheetah
Lion
Leopard
Tiger
What are the cat’s whiskers for?
They Expand Taste
They Can Feel
They Look Good
They Detect Poison Or Rotten Food
What is the name of a female cat?
Molly
Kitty
Girlie
Lady
What two breeds of cats originally were cross-bred to create the Tonkinese breed?
Siamese And Burmese
Siamese And Abyssian
Siamese And Himalayan
Burmese And Balinese
Which of the following cats originated in 1985 by Carol Anne Brewer?
color Point Shorthair
Turkish Van
Pixie Bob
Siamese
What is the most sociable of all cats?
Leopard
Panther
Lion
Cheetah
As a nocturnal predator, what attribute aids the cat’s nighttime hunt?
Ability To See In Near Darkness
Sharp Retractable Claws
Large Ears
Long Fluffy Fur
Which cat is from the Ocelot family?
Clouded Leopard
Jungle Cat
Kod Kod
Black-Footed Cat
Bobcats manage to kill large mammals like deer by biting which part of their body?
Tail
Ankle
Back
Throat
What American President introduced the first Siamese Cat into the United States?
George Washington
Grover Cleveland
Rutherford B. Hayes
Theodore “Teddy” Roosevelt
What breed of cat has curly hair?
The Rex
The Balinese
The Burmese
The Manx
What is the name of a male cat?
Joe
Kitty
Tom
Macho
Which French zoologist was the first European to describe the sand cat for science?
Victor Loche
Pierre-Paul Grasse
Edmond Perrier
Emile Topsent
What features does a cat have in common with sharks?
Claws
Fur
A Third Eyelid
Two Rows Of Teeth
Which taste are cats unable to determine?
Salty
Bitter
Sweet
Sour
What type of cat is referred to as a Foreign White?
A White Siamese
A White Abyssinian
A White Maine Coon
A White Turkish Angora
What would you call a fierce short-tailed wild cat from North America?
Penguin
Oriole
Bobcat
Bee
Which wild cat was often kept as a pet by the forest Indians of South America?
Lynx
Bobcat
All Of These Choices
Ocelot
What is a trademark of a Tabby cat?
They All Have Black Noses
Missing Tail
An M On Their Forehead
Big Paws
What is the name of a group of cats?
Pack
Herd
Cluster
Clowder
Which species is a wild cat found in Eurasia and North America?
Lynx
Kiwi
Goldfinch
Platypus
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