Q 01/05

The Bull Terrier's most recognisable feature is a head described as what shape?

A) Apple-domed

B) Pear-shaped

C) Egg-shaped

D) Brick-shaped

Answer · why

C) Egg-shaped

Egg-shaped. The first Bull Terriers of the 1860s still had the usual dip between forehead and muzzle; later breeders bred it away, and the unbroken cu...

Q 02/05

What shape are a Bull Terrier's eyes?

A) Almond

B) Oval

C) Perfectly round

D) Triangular

Answer · why

D) Triangular

Triangular. Breeders deliberately bred for small, dark eyes sunk deep and set at a slant, chasing what the breed standard still calls a 'piercing glin...

Q 03/05

Which royal was convicted in 2002 after her Bull Terrier Dotty bit two children in Windsor Great Park?

A) Princess Margaret

B) Sarah, Duchess of York

C) Princess Anne

D) Sophie, Countess of Wessex

Answer · why

C) Princess Anne

Princess Anne. She pleaded guilty under the Dangerous Dogs Act and was fined £500; the judge spared Dotty's life but ordered her to be trained and kep...

Q 04/05

James Hinks, creator of the Bull Terrier, lived most of his life in which English city?

A) Birmingham

B) Liverpool

C) London

D) Manchester

Answer · why

A) Birmingham

Birmingham. Hinks, a shoemaker's son, started out there trading poultry before he moved into dog dealing and bred the all-white terrier that made his ...

Q 05/05

Rufus, a Colored Bull Terrier, won Best in Show in February 2006 at which dog show?

A) Westminster

B) Crufts

C) The World Dog Show

D) The AKC National Championship

Answer · why

A) Westminster

Westminster. Rufus beat six other group winners at Madison Square Garden after an upset in the terrier group, and his owner retired him on the spot: '...

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