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Schönbrunn Zoo - Quiz
Contributed by: Lomas
  • 1. What is the total area of Schönbrunn Zoo in hectares?
A) 12
B) 42
C) 250
D) 17
  • 2. In what year was Schönbrunn Zoo established?
A) 1752
B) 1778
C) 1745
D) 1759
  • 3. How many species were presented at the zoo as of 2021?
A) 3,000
B) 300
C) 707
D) 8,250
  • 4. Who has been the director of the zoo since 2019?
A) Julius Brachetka
B) Stephan Hering-Hagenbeck
C) Otto Antonius
D) Alois Kraus
  • 5. Who commissioned the design of the original menagerie in 1745?
A) Helmut Pechlaner
B) Maria Theresa
C) Francis Stephen of Lorraine
D) Jean Nicolas Jadot de Ville-Issey
  • 6. What is the function of the octagonal pavilion today?
A) It houses the giant pandas
B) It is a museum
C) It is an administration building
D) It serves as a restaurant
  • 7. When did the first elephant arrive at the zoo?
A) 1781
B) 1770
C) 1800
D) 1752
  • 8. Which animal's arrival in 1828 sparked a major fashion trend in Vienna?
A) Giraffe
B) Polar bear
C) Giant panda
D) Indian rhinoceros
  • 9. What term officially replaced 'menagerie' in 1926?
A) Garden
B) Park
C) Zoo
D) Reserve
  • 10. Who was the first biologist to lead the zoo?
A) Helmut Pechlaner
B) Otto Antonius
C) Alois Kraus
D) Walter Fiedler
  • 11. How many animals survived the end of World War II?
A) 3,000
B) 400
C) 300
D) 1,000
  • 12. What major addition opened in 1959 after the destruction caused by bombing?
A) Children's zoo
B) Aquarium and terrarium building
C) Rainforest House
D) Tirolerhof
  • 13. In what year was the zoo's ensemble declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site?
A) 1996
B) 2002
C) 1991
D) 1959
  • 14. What was the first project completed under Helmut Pechlaner's leadership?
A) Rainforest House
B) Small monkey house
C) Rhino enclosure
D) Giant panda enclosure
  • 15. Which year saw the arrival of the first koalas at the zoo?
A) 1992
B) 1996
C) 2006
D) 2002
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