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North American Wildlife Trivia QuizFree Trivia Questions - Printable TriviaClick the question mark found beside each question for the answer.  Townsend's Pocket, Botta's Pocket and Knox Jone's Pocket are
all type of what animal?
a. Snake
b. Gopher c. Frog d. Bird Gopher - Gophers are small burrowing rodents. What is a molossidae?
a. Rodent
b. Bird c. Salamander d. Bat Bat - This bat is also referred to as a free-tailed bat. What North American animal was once used to make bowstrings,
shield covers, needles, beads and paint brushes?
a. Gophers
b. Snowshoe hare c. Buffalo d. Grizzly bear Buffalo - It is estimated that at one time there was more than 25 million buffalo roaming North America. In North America, where might you see a moose?
a. Plains
b. Arctic c. High mountain ranges d. Boreal forest Boreal forest - Moose prefer to live in boreal and deciduous forests. Which of these creatures has no hind limbs?
a. Manatee
b. Elephant seal c. Walrus d. Seal Manatee - The manatee is an endangered species. Which of these creatures was introduced to North America?
a. Otter
b. Leopard frog c. White tailed deer d. River rat River rat - Originally, from South America, the river rat is a semi-aquatic rodent. Common, Franklin's and Bonaparte's are all kinds of what?
a. Cod
b. Ants c. Terns d. Snakes Terns - The Caspian, Arctic and Black are also varieties of terns. How large is the wing span of a Mississippi Kite?
a. 6 inches
b. Three feet c. Two feet d. 10 inches Three feet - The Mississippi Kite is one of the smaller birds of prey. What is the largest member of the fur seal family?
a. Harbor Seal
b. Northern Fur Seal c. Gray Seal d. Harp Seal Northern Fur Seal - Male Northern Fur Seals can weigh up to 270 kg. What is another name for a stoat?
a. Prairie hen
b. Skunk c. Short-tailed Weasel d. Field mouse Short-tailed Weasel - People often refer to these animals as ermines. Mexicans often call this animal a tlalcoyote. What is it?
a. Badger
b. Beaver c. Cougar d. Coyote Badger - The Spanish word for badger is tejon. The fisher is part of which family?
a. Swallow
b. Rodent c. Bear d. Weasel Weasel - The proper name for this family is mustelid. Which of these North American animals can now be found in the
wild in Europe and Japan?
a. Moose
b. Raccoon c. Otter d. Snowy owl Raccoon - Some of these new inhabitants are the result of escapees. What type of bear is sometimes called "silvertip"?
a. Grizzly
b. Polar c. Brown d. Kodiak Grizzly - The name came about because of the sheen of its fur. If you wanted to see a wild kit fox, where would you go?
a. Newfoundland
b. Alaska c. The East Coast d. Central Mexico Central Mexico - The kit fox can be found in central Mexico and in the Southwestern United States. Which North American cat has a whiskered face, black tufted
ears and a brown to gray coat?
a. Puma
b. Ocelot c. Bobcat d. Cougar Bobcat - The bobcat can be found from Mexico to Southern Canada. What is the third largest of the big cats?
a. Bobcat
b. Cougar c. Lynx d. Jaguar Jaguar - Jaguars can be found in the Southern United States and Mexico. Which is the only State in the US that is home to the
ghost-faced bat?
a. Texas
b. Florida c. Alaska d. Hawaii Texas - The ghost-faced bat can also be found in Mexico, Trinidad, Tobago and Peru. What is the largest member of the genus sorex of North America
(shrew)?
a. New Mexico Shrew
b. Vagrant Shrew c. Marsh Shrew d. Fog Shrew Marsh Shrew - The Marsh Shrew is also called the Pacific Western Shrew. Which of these chipmunks is currently on the endangered list?
a. Gray-footed Chipmunk
b. Yellow-cheeked Chipmunk c. Hopi Chipmunk d. Palmer's Chipmunk Palmer's Chipmunk - These small rodents are only found in the Spring Mountains. If you are very lucky, which of these animals might you see in
Southern Arizona?
a. Ocelot
b. Tiger c. Snowy owl d. Otter Ocelot - The ocelot is native to Central and South America. However, there have been sightings of this cat in Southern Arizona.  Click Here For a Printable Version of This Quiz
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