How to Raise Cats - Exam
  • 1. What is the most important factor when choosing a kitten?
A) Breed popularity
B) Coat color
C) Low price
D) Health and temperament
  • 2. How often should you clean a cat's litter box?
A) Daily
B) Monthly
C) Only when it smells
D) Weekly
  • 3. What is a common sign of illness in cats?
A) Playing more often
B) Loss of appetite
C) Increased purring
D) More grooming than usual
  • 4. What is the best way to prevent destructive scratching?
A) Declawing
B) Provide scratching posts
C) Punishing the cat
D) Ignoring the behavior
  • 5. What type of food is generally best for cats?
A) Vegetarian
B) High-carbohydrate
C) Dog food
D) High-protein, meat-based
  • 6. How often should you take your cat to the vet for a check-up?
A) Every five years
B) Annually
C) Bi-annually after they turn 10
D) Only when they are sick
  • 7. What plant is toxic to cats?
A) Rose
B) Catnip
C) Lilies
D) Sunflower
  • 8. What does it mean when a cat kneads?
A) Aggression
B) Boredom
C) Hunger
D) Contentment and comfort
  • 9. What is the purpose of catnip?
A) Sleep aid
B) Nutritional supplement
C) Provides enrichment
D) Flea repellent
  • 10. How can you help a cat adjust to a new home?
A) Force them to interact immediately
B) Immediately introduce them to other pets
C) Provide a safe, quiet space
D) Give them free roam of the entire house
  • 11. What is the normal body temperature for a cat?
A) 99°F
B) 100.5-102.5°F
C) 98.6°F
D) 104°F
  • 12. What is a common sign of dehydration in cats?
A) Sunken eyes
B) Increased energy
C) Excessive drooling
D) Frequent meowing
  • 13. Why do cats purr?
A) To communicate with other cats
B) To attract mates
C) Only when they are happy
D) Often indicates contentment, but also pain or stress
  • 14. What is the best way to introduce a new cat to an existing cat?
A) Putting them in the same room and letting them sort it out
B) Immediate supervised interaction
C) Keeping them separated indefinitely
D) Gradual introduction with scent swapping
  • 15. What does a slow blink from a cat usually mean?
A) Aggression
B) Boredom
C) Affection and trust
D) Fear
  • 16. What is the most common type of parasite that affects cats?
A) Mites
B) Lice
C) Fleas
D) Ticks
  • 17. What should you do if your cat is vomiting repeatedly?
A) Give the cat human medication
B) Wait and see if it resolves on its own
C) Consult a veterinarian immediately
D) Force-feed the cat
  • 18. Why is it important to keep cats indoors?
A) To prevent them from hunting birds
B) To save money on food
C) To avoid disturbing neighbors
D) To protect them from dangers like cars and predators
  • 19. What is Feline Leukemia Virus (FeLV)?
A) A common allergy
B) A bacterial infection treatable with antibiotics
C) A type of cancer
D) A viral infection that weakens the immune system
  • 20. Which grooming tool is best for removing loose fur from a cat?
A) Toothbrush
B) Slicker brush
C) Hair dryer
D) Human comb
  • 21. What is a common cause of urinary problems in male cats?
A) Prostate enlargement
B) Bladder cancer
C) Kidney stones
D) Urinary crystals or blockages
  • 22. Why do cats sometimes bring 'gifts' (dead animals) to their owners?
A) They think their owners are bad hunters
B) They are trying to feed their owners
C) They are being spiteful
D) Instinctual hunting behavior
  • 23. What is the best way to administer liquid medication to a cat?
A) Mixing it into their food
B) Rubbing it on their fur
C) Forcing their mouth open and pouring it in
D) Using a syringe to squirt it into the side of the mouth
  • 24. What type of play is most enriching for cats?
A) Playing with other pets
B) Leaving toys scattered around the house
C) Playing with laser pointers exclusively
D) Interactive play with toys that mimic prey
  • 25. What is a common reason for cats to spray urine?
A) Bladder infection
B) Kidney failure
C) Territorial marking
D) Diabetes
  • 26. At what age should kittens typically be weaned from their mother?
A) Immediately after birth
B) 6-8 weeks
C) 10-12 weeks
D) 2-4 weeks
  • 27. What is a good way to keep cats from jumping on counters?
A) Provide alternative high spaces like cat trees
B) Spraying them with water
C) Punishing them when they jump
D) Removing all items from the counters
  • 28. Why is it important to microchip your cat?
A) To prevent them from getting fleas
B) To help identify and return them if lost
C) To track their location at all times
D) To improve their health
  • 29. What is a common sign of dental disease in cats?
A) Increased energy
B) Increased appetite
C) Bad breath
D) Excessive grooming
  • 30. What is the best way to travel with a cat?
A) Loose in the car
B) In a secure carrier
C) On a leash
D) Sedated
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