Quiz  /  The Weirdest Animals in the World Quiz

  • 1. 
    What weird physical trait does the Chinese water deer have?

  • surprisingly large ears
  • scales
  • tusks
  • translucent skin

  • 2. 
    What does the bat-eared fox have more of than any other canid?

  • claws
  • whiskers
  • teeth
  • ear drums

  • 3. 
    Up to how many individuals live in a colony of naked mole rats?

  • 300
  • 50
  • 25
  • 100

  • 4. 
    What sets the white-toothed pygmy shrew apart from other mammals?

  • it lays eggs
  • it’s the smallest
  • it’s hairless
  • it uses a thin membrane of skin to glide

  • 5. 
    What sets the solenodon mammal family apart from other mammals?

  • they are venomous
  • they lay eggs
  • they use a thin membrane of skin to glide
  • they are hairless

  • 6. 
    What unexpected trait is found in both male and female water opossums, also called yapoks?

  • fangs
  • the ability to lay eggs
  • horns
  • a pouch

  • 7. 
    What is another named for a platypus, based on one of its unusual features?

  • webfoot
  • duckbill
  • duckface
  • flattail

  • 8. 
    What is unusual about some species of glass frogs, a group of tree frogs found in the New World tropics?

  • they are dark blue
  • they have translucent bellies and chests
  • they camouflage into their surroundings
  • they are poisonous
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