Country Sports

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Country Sports - Quiz

Interested in huntin’ shootin' and fishin'? Reckon you know your stuff when it comes to guns or sporting dogs? Well test your knowledge - and challenge your friends and family - here with FW's fun quiz. It's quick and easy to play.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    The first day of the grouse season (August 12) is:

    • A.

      The gamey 12th

    • B.

      The glorious 12th

    • C.

      The magnificent 12th

    Correct Answer
    B. The glorious 12th
  • 2. 

    The term ‘pugs and drummers’ refers to:

    • A.

      Bulls and heifers

    • B.

      Ferrets and rabbits

    • C.

      Terriers and rats

    Correct Answer
    B. Ferrets and rabbits
  • 3. 

    An artificial bird used to attract others is:

    • A.

      A decoy

    • B.

      A stool pigeon

    • C.

      A winger

    Correct Answer
    A. A decoy
  • 4. 

    Which of these shotguns bores is the biggest?

    • A.

      A .410

    • B.

      A 12 bore

    • C.

      An 8 bore

    Correct Answer
    C. An 8 bore
  • 5. 

    Rabbits live in:

    • A.

      Networks

    • B.

      Warrens

    • C.

      Sporrans

    Correct Answer
    B. Warrens
  • 6. 

    Gunmakers Holland & Holland was founded in:

    • A.

      1735

    • B.

      1835

    • C.

      1935

    Correct Answer
    B. 1835
  • 7. 

    Which of these is NOT a bird of prey?

    • A.

      A Pale Chanting Goshawk

    • B.

      A Steppe Eagle

    • C.

      An Erasure Eagle Owl

    Correct Answer
    C. An Erasure Eagle Owl
  • 8. 

    Who is the gamekeeper in DH Lawrence’s book, Lady Chatterley’s Lover, is:

    • A.

      Oliver Twist

    • B.

      Oliver Mellors

    • C.

      David Mellors

    Correct Answer
    B. Oliver Mellors
  • 9. 

    The Belvoir Hunt is associated with:

    • A.

      The Duke of Rutland

    • B.

      The Duke of Norfolk

    • C.

      The Duke of Northumberland

    Correct Answer
    A. The Duke of Rutland
  • 10. 

    Young pheasants are called:

    • A.

      APoults

    • B.

      Smoults

    • C.

      Geoffrey

    Correct Answer
    A. APoults

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