Monkey Types Quiz

Which of the following is NOT a type of monkey?

• Capuchin

• Orangutan

• Howler

• Marmoset

What type of monkey is known for its loud howl, which can be heard up to 3 miles away in the forest?

• Spider monkey

• Baboon

• Howler monkey

• Squirrel monkey

Which monkey is famous for its bright blue and red face?

• Mandrill

• Tamarin

• Gibbon

• Macaque

What type of monkey has a prehensile tail, which acts like a fifth limb for grabbing branches?

• Capuchin

• Orangutan

• Spider monkey

• Baboon

Which of the following monkeys is the smallest?

• Golden Lion Tamarin

• Gorilla

• Chimpanzee

• Orangutan

What type of monkey is known for living in troops?

• Baboon

• Orangutan

• Gibbon

• Marmoset

Which monkey is known for its impressive leaping ability, able to jump distances of over 30 feet between trees?

• Squirrel monkey

• Spider monkey

• Gibbon

• Capuchin

What type of monkey is recognized by its large nose, which can be especially prominent in males?

• Proboscis monkey

• Mandrill

• Howler monkey

• Macaque

Which of the following monkeys is known for its colorful face and rump?

• Baboon

• Tamarin

• Macaque

• Gibbon

What type of monkey is native to South America and known for its small size and long, silky fur?

• Marmoset

• Gorilla

• Baboon

• Orangutan