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How to Care for Quails - Exam
Contributed by: Sandhu
  • 1. What is the minimum recommended floor space per quail in a coop?
A) 1 square foot
B) 0.5 square feet
C) 2 square feet
D) 3 square feet
  • 2. What is a common bedding material for quail coops?
A) Concrete
B) Gravel
C) Pine shavings
D) Sand
  • 3. At what age do quails typically start laying eggs?
A) 2-4 weeks
B) 6-8 weeks
C) 12-14 weeks
D) 20-22 weeks
  • 4. What is the ideal protein percentage for quail starter feed?
A) 32%
B) 20%
C) 28%
D) 16%
  • 5. What is a common health problem in quail?
A) Common cold
B) Coccidiosis
C) Chickenpox
D) Measles
  • 6. How often should quail coops be cleaned?
A) Annually
B) Bi-annually
C) Monthly
D) Weekly
  • 7. What type of waterer is best for quail chicks?
A) Automatic waterer (large)
B) Hose
C) Shallow dish with pebbles
D) Deep bucket
  • 8. What is the ideal temperature for quail chicks in the first week?
A) 95 degrees Fahrenheit
B) 105 degrees Fahrenheit
C) 80 degrees Fahrenheit
D) 70 degrees Fahrenheit
  • 9. What is the best way to prevent cannibalism in quail?
A) Remove all food
B) Keep them in complete darkness
C) Overcrowd them
D) Provide adequate space and enrichment
  • 10. What is a common treat for quail?
A) Candy
B) Mealworms
C) Chocolate
D) Soda
  • 11. What is the average lifespan of a quail in captivity?
A) 2-3 years
B) 6 months
C) 10-12 years
D) 20+ years
  • 12. What is important to consider when choosing a location for your quail coop?
A) A damp, shaded area
B) Protection from predators
C) Exposure to direct sunlight all day
D) Proximity to a noisy area
  • 13. What is the purpose of providing grit to quails?
A) Provides extra calcium
B) Keeps them entertained
C) Aids in digestion
D) Helps with feather growth
  • 14. What is the recommended height for a quail pen?
A) Exactly 6 inches
B) At least 8 inches
C) Less than 4 inches
D) Over 4 feet
  • 15. Which of the following is NOT a good source of protein for quail?
A) Gamebird feed
B) Lettuce
C) Sunflower Seeds
D) Insects
  • 16. What is a sign that your quail might be stressed?
A) Feather picking
B) Eating more food
C) Singing loudly
D) Increased egg production
  • 17. What type of environment do quails prefer?
A) Constantly changing
B) Cold and wet
C) Loud and busy
D) Quiet and calm
  • 18. How often should you check your quail for signs of illness or injury?
A) Weekly
B) Only when they seem sick
C) Monthly
D) Daily
  • 19. What is a good way to protect your quail from extreme weather?
A) Leave them outside in all conditions
B) Give them ice cubes
C) Spray them with water
D) Provide a sheltered area
  • 20. Why should you quarantine new quail before introducing them to your existing flock?
A) To let them adjust to the new environment
B) To see if they get along with the other quail
C) To prevent the spread of disease
D) To give them a different type of feed
  • 21. What is the ideal humidity level for incubating quail eggs?
A) 55-65%
B) 0%
C) 20-30%
D) 80-90%
  • 22. What is the proper incubation temperature for quail eggs?
A) 70 degrees Fahrenheit
B) 99.5-100 degrees Fahrenheit
C) 85 degrees Fahrenheit
D) 105 degrees Fahrenheit
  • 23. How often should quail eggs be turned during incubation?
A) Once per day
B) 3-5 times per day
C) Never
D) Every hour
  • 24. What does candling quail eggs help you determine?
A) Shell thickness
B) Yolk color
C) Fertility
D) Egg size
  • 25. When should you stop turning quail eggs before they hatch?
A) 1 week before hatching
B) The day they start pipping
C) Never stop turning
D) 3 days before hatching
  • 26. What is 'pipping' in the context of hatching quail eggs?
A) The egg changing color
B) The chick breaking through the shell
C) The egg rolling around in the incubator
D) The egg starting to sweat
  • 27. Why should you avoid helping a quail chick hatch?
A) It's bad luck
B) It will make the chick weaker
C) It can cause injury or death
D) It's unnecessary
  • 28. What is the first thing quail chicks need after hatching?
A) Access to food and water
B) A lot of attention
C) A bath
D) To be put back in the incubator
  • 29. What type of bedding is best for newly hatched quail chicks?
A) Paper towels
B) Pine shavings
C) Cedar chips
D) Sand
  • 30. What is the purpose of adding electrolytes to quail chicks' water?
A) To prevent dehydration
B) To improve feather quality
C) To prevent diseases
D) To make them grow faster
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