Goat Quiz – Test Your Knowledge

Quiz Questions

What is the scientific name for the domesticated goat?

• Ovis aries
• Capra aegagrus
• Cervus elaphus
• Sus scrofa

What is the average lifespan of a domesticated goat?

• 2-5 years
• 6-8 years
• 9-13 years
• 15-18 years

Where do goats live?

• Africa
• Europe
• All of the above
• Asia

What is the average weight of a male goat?

• 50-90 lb
• 91-130 lb
• 131-170 lb
• 150-200 lb

What is the average weight of a female goat?

• 50-90 lb
• 120-170 lb
• 131-170 lb
• 171-210 lb

What type of food do goats usually eat?

• Grasses and herbs
• Seeds and nuts
• Fruits and vegetables
• Fish and bugs

What are the horns of a goat called?

• Antlers
• Spikes
• Scurs
• Gems

What is the average size of a goat's litter?

• 1-2
• 3-4
• 5-6
• 7-8

What color are the eyes of a goat?

• Brown & Yellow
• Blue
• Green
• Black

What is the average gestation period of a goat?

• 90-100 days
• 100-110 days
• 110-120 days
• 120-130 days

How many breeds of goats are there?

• 50-100
• 100-150
• 150-200
• Over 300

What is the most common purpose for raising goats?

• Meat & Milk
• Hide
• Fiber
• Companionship

How often do goats usually need to be milked?

• Once a week
• Twice a week
• Every other day
• Everyday

What is the average milk production of a goat per day?

• 1-2 quarts
• 2-3 quarts
• 3-5 quarts
• 4-5 quarts