added May 2001

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Take this quiz to see how much you know about the different breeds of cats. Get a pen and paper to jot down your answers...then see how you did. Good Luck!!     (answers at the bottom).

A. Russian Blue B. Birman C. Korat D. Abyssinian E. Tonkinese F. Main Coon G. Turkish Van H. Ragdoll I. Sphynx J. Norwegian Forest Cat

1. The Thai name for this breed means "good fortune" 2. Is a cross between a Burmese and a Siamese 3. This cat enjoys going for a swim, and playing with water 4. Sometimes known as the "Archangel cat" 5. Has a complete lack of fur 6. Will flop in your arms when handled 7. Is thought to be a direct descendant of the  sacred cats of Ancient Egypt 8. Always has four pure white paws 9. Referred to in Norse legends as "the fairy cat" 10. May have been sent to the USA by Marie Antoinette to escape the French Revolution

How did you do? 9 -10 Congratulations...best in show! 6 - 8  Highly commended...a good effort 4 - 5 You might need to study your "cat-egories" a little! 0 - 3   Don't tell your kitty - it will be very disappointed in you

Answers: 1:C  2:E  3:G  4:A  5:I  6:H  7:D  8:B  9:J  10:F