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Tiere Quiz 2
German Animals Quiz

Animal Names in German

This quiz is based on our Das Tierlexikon, an annotated English-German glossary of animals and the sounds they make. You need to familiarize yourself with that German animal vocabulary before taking this quiz.

This is a self-scoring quiz with a total of 10 questions. In the chart below please match each German Tier name with its English equivalent. In the column on the left, you need to type in the LETTER of the correct answer. (Be sure to type your answers with CAPITAL letters - Großbuchstaben!)

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  German Quiz 1: Animals - Tiere
  German Hangman: Animals - Tiere

QUIZ 2
Tiere - Animals
INSTRUCTIONS:
Type in the LETTER of the German animal name (A-J) that matches the English term (1-10). Be sure to use only CAPITAL letters!
Correct
ANSWER
A, B, etc.		 Tier Animal
1. die Möwe A. bumblebee
2. die Ameise B. lobster
3. die Hummel C. seagull
4. die Taube D. baboon
5. die Ziege E. owl
6. der Pavian F. ant
7. die Eule G. pigeon
8. der Waschbär H. hippopotamus
9. der Hummer I. goat
10. das Nilpferd J. racoon
NOTE: If you want to find out more about Tiere in German see the links below.

SCORE =

Answer Key:
Mistakes? Double check your answers.
Did you type only in CAPITAL LETTERS?

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