TEST YOUR KNOWLEDGE

Take the tiger challenge

How much have you learned from this book and the Swamp Tigers film? Take the test and find out how much you know.

1 The preferred prey of the Bengal tiger is

a Humans
b Hoofed animals
c Monkeys

2 Of the following three subspecies of tiger, which is the odd one out?

a The Bali tiger
b The Sumatran tiger
c The Bengal tiger

3 The different subspecies are mainly defined by

a The colour of their eyes
b The pattern of stripes
c Where they come from

4 The tiger's closest relative is

a The jaguar
b The sabre-toothed tiger
c The domestic cat

5 The ideal tiger habitat contains

a Open spaces and high rainfall
b A supply of prey and dense vegetation cover
c Human settlements

6 What is this tiger doing?

a Marking its territory
b Stalking
c Washing

Tiger knowledge

7 The tiger has teeth that are specially adapted for

a Grinding and chewing bone
b Gnawing and nibbling carcasses
c Stabbing and slicing their prey

8 Tigers kill prey by

a Biting the neck or throat
b Crushing the skull
c Letting it bleed to death

9 Tiger footprints are called

a Pugmarks
b Padprints
c Clawmarks

10 Tiger cubs leave home...

a When their mother is ready to mate again
b When they are weaned
c When they find mates of their own

Tiger knowledge cubs footprints

11 Most of the 100 people killed by tigers in India each year are

a Tourists
b Poachers
c Fishermen

12 Tigers urinate often because

a They have a small bladder
b They drink a lot of water
c It helps them lay a scent

13 Roaring is often used to attract attention when

a A female is in season
b A cub is lost
c A tiger is angry

14 When a mother tiger goes hunting...

a The cubs stay in a den
b The cubs are left with another female tiger
c The cubs go too

15 Male tigers sometimes kill cubs in order to...

a Bring the mother into breeding condition
b Eat them
c Reduce competition for food

16 White tigers are

a Albinos
b Snow tigers
c Genetically mutated Bengal tigers

white tiger snow

17 Tigers generally prefer to live...

a Alone
b In large family groups
c Alone except for mothers with cubs

18 Project Tiger is an initiative devoted to...

a Breeding tigers in captivity
b Protecting tigers in the wild and banning the trade in illegal tiger products
c Medical research on tigers

19 The tiger is the world's

a Fastest cat
b Biggest cat
c Rarest cat

20 The Sundarbans region is in which two countries?

a India and Nepal
b India and Bangladesh
c Bangladesh and Myanmar

Tiger the biggest cat

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