Quiz  /  The Big Cats Quiz

  • 1. 
    The mountain lion, or cougar, of the Americas is also known as the:

  • Puma
  • Lion
  • Jaguar
  • Leopard

  • 2. 
    Which member of genus Lynx is the smallest in size?

  • Eurasian lynx
  • Canada lynx
  • Iberian lynx
  • Bobcat

  • 3. 
    Which member of genus Lynx is currently classified as a critically endangered species?

  • Bobcat
  • Eurasian lynx
  • Canada lynx
  • Iberian lynx

  • 4. 
    Which big cat listed below currently resides in isolated pockets of Central and South America?

  • Jaguar
  • Tiger
  • Lion
  • Leopard

  • 5. 
    The term black panther is most frequently applied to:

  • Leopards and cheetahs
  • Lions and tigers
  • Leopards and jaguars
  • Tigers and jaguars

  • 6. 
    Which “big cat” is the largest member of the cat family (Felidae)?

  • Jaguar
  • Lion
  • Tiger
  • Leopard

  • 7. 
    In a sprint to capture prey, which member of the cat family is the fastest?

  • Lion
  • Cheetah
  • Tiger
  • Jaguarundi

  • 8. 
    By the early 21st century, lions (Panthera leo) were limited to habitats in:

  • Africa and South America
  • Africa and India
  • Europe and Africa
  • Africa and Australia

  • 9. 
    Which big cat species can be found in pockets from southern Africa to the Korean peninsula?

  • Cheetah
  • Leopard
  • Lion
  • Tiger

  • 10. 
    Which “big cat” species can be found in Indonesia?

  • Tiger
  • Lion
  • Cheetah
  • Leopard
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