Statistics for General Knowledge: Answers are Animals #3

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Hint	Answer	% Correct
What animal lived in the house visited by Goldilocks?	bears	83%
Cleopatra allegedly committed suicide using what animal?	snake	83%
In European folklore, what animal brings babies to parents?	stork	82%
...which was borne by what animal?	rat	79%
At around 187 years old, Jonathan is the oldest known living land animal. What is he?	giant tortoise	78%
What animal becomes a dictator in Animal Farm?	pig	78%
The Black Death was borne by what animal?	flea	73%
What animal was last seen on the island of Mauritius in 1662?	dodo	70%
Cher Ami was given a medal and recognized as a hero for delivering messages in World War I. What was she?	pigeon	69%
According to chaos theory, major events can be influenced by the distant flapping of what animal's wings?	butterfly	66%
The hippopotamus is named after what animal?	horse	65%
In 1907 a fence was built all the way across Australia to control what invasive species?	rabbits	62%
The infant Azaria Chamberlain was killed by what animal in Australia in 1980?	dingo	61%
The North American fur trade was driven by the European hat industry's demand for what animal's pelt?	beaver	51%
What animal destroyed crops across vast swaths of North America several times in the 19th century, but is now extinct?	Rocky Mountain locust	39%
The Canary Islands are named after what animal?	dog	38%
The oil from what animal's nutrient-rich liver was an essential source of vitamin D for the Vikings and is still marketed as a dietary supplement?	cod	32%
In the Bible, what animal spoke to Balaam?	donkey	25%
In West African folklore, the trickster Anansi is what animal?	spider	22%
In the 1590s Korean admiral Yi Sun-Shin fought off invading Japanese forces using a new kind of armored warship inspired by what animal?	turtle	22%
In one of Aesop's fables, what animal is lazy, in contrast to the hard-working ant?	grasshopper	21%
Wojtek was a member of the Polish army who rose to the rank of corporal during World War II. What was he?	bear	19%
In Greek mythology, Io was transformed into what animal?	heifer	19%
The Norse goddess of love and beauty, Freyja, rode in a chariot drawn by what animal?	cats	12%
...and was tormented by what animal?	gadfly	9%