History of Cats

Where did the domestication of cats believed to start?

• England

• Europe

• Egypt

Why were the cats loved by the Egyptians?

• They are so cute

• They chased the mice away

• They fight against the enemy

What is the name of the Cat Goddess?

• Burst

• Bast

• Bastet

What did the Egyptians do when their pet cat dies?

• take another pet

• shave their hair

• shave their eyebrows

Who condemned the cat to black magic?

• Pope George III

• Pope Gregory VIII

• Pope Paul III

What happened when the cat numbers started to decline?

• The rodents increased in numbers

• The rodents became pets

• The rodents moved to another country

What is the name of the plague?

• Black Death

• Black Watch

• Black Hand

How did the cats migrate to the New World?

• by planes

• by ships

• by submarines

In Egypt the cats were treated like a god, in Europe they were treated like...

• related to black magic

• witches

• death

In Egypt, the cat owners would ________ their pets.

• mummify it

• bury it

• burn it