Dinner Table Conversation Starters: Can You Answer these Circus Q’s?

Elephants circusLove the circus? Test your smarts around the dinner table tonight with these circus animal trivia questions.  Then download this maze and let the too-young-to-quiz crowd get excited too.

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What animal can see in the dark six times better than a human can?

A. Tiger
B. Mole
C. Horse

Which circus animal is not a vegetarian?

A. Tiger
B. Elephant
C. Camel

What animal has its own unique stripe pattern similar to that of a human fingerprint?

A. Tiger
B. Zebra
C. Cow

What is “pachyderm” another name for?

A. Chimp
B. Elephant
C. Goat

A camel’s hump doesn’t really store water. What’s it made of?

A. Fat
B. Muscle
C. Hair

How long do Ringling Bros. Elephants live?

A. 10-20 years
B. 30-40 years
C. 60-70 years

How many sets of teeth will an elephant have in its life?

A. 6
B. 1
C. 10

Bengal tigers come from what country?

A. India
B. United States
C. Spain

 

So, you did well on the multiple choice questions?
Do you know this circus trivia?

Over the years, which animal has been the most popular with Ringling Bros. audiences?

Which U.S. President gave America his horse as a circus attraction?

The most famous circus animal of all time arrived in New York City on Easter Sunday of 1882. Can you name him?

Who was the greatest living animal trainer of all time?

What year was the first animal menagerie in the United States established?

What are the names of the first two baby elephants born at the Ringling Bros. Center for Elephant Conservation?

What is an elephant’s favorite food?

 

 

Ready for your answers? Get them here: pop quiz answer sheet.

Sarah Cole

Sarah is a full time working mom of three boys, Max, Hudson and Marlowe. In addition to working and parenting, Sarah has also been seen as an actress on the Richmond stage (and screen). She blogs lovingly but sporadically at SarahsMotherBlog.wordpress.com

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