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Primates trivia quiz

How well do you really know Primates? Find out in a live duel. QuizDown has over 120 Primates questions, from easy to expert, and you’re matched with a real player who gets the same seven.

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What the Primates questions cover

  • Great Apes
  • Madagascar
  • African Monkeys
  • Borneo
  • Tamarins
  • Alarm Calls
  • Atlantic Forest
  • Douc Langurs
  • Europe
  • Gibbons
  • Karst Forests
  • Leaf Monkeys

Try three Primates questions

Question 1

Which large African ape was the focus of Dian Fossey's research in Rwanda's Virunga Mountains?

  1. Mountain gorilla
  2. Western gorilla
  3. Common chimpanzee
  4. Bornean orangutan
Show the answer

Mountain gorilla

Question 2

Which red-haired great ape is native to the islands of Borneo and Sumatra?

  1. Bonobo
  2. Orangutan
  3. Gibbon
  4. Gorilla
Show the answer

Orangutan

Question 3

Which Madagascar primate is recognized by its black-and-white striped tail?

  1. Sifaka
  2. Aye-aye
  3. Ring-tailed lemur
  4. Indri
Show the answer

Ring-tailed lemur

In a real match you’d have ten seconds for each, and faster right answers score more.

How a Primates match works

  1. Seven rounds. The same seven Primates questions for you and your opponent.
  2. Ten seconds each. A right answer in two seconds scores 20; at the buzzer, 11.
  3. The last round counts double. It’s never over until it’s over.

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