Exotic Animal Handling and Operations

Warden Art Golden leads an undercover operation to bust the sale of an exotic animal. Roland is questioned about the animal, which he bought for $1,300. The risks of owning such animals are discussed, highlighting potential dangers to the community. The animal is then transported to Critter Creek, a rehabilitation facility. The animal's size and unfriendly nature are noted, emphasizing the challenges of keeping it in captivity.

What was the main objective of Warden Art Golden's operation?

• To rescue a lost pet

• To train new wardens

• To lead an undercover bust

• To sell exotic animals

Why was Roland detained during the operation?

• To be fined for speeding

• To be questioned about a robbery

• To be arrested immediately

• For his own safety

How long had Roland owned the exotic animal?

• 10 months

• 5 months

• 1 year

• 2 years

What was the potential danger of the exotic animal?

• It could be used in a circus

• It could be trained to perform tricks

• It could be sold for a high price

• It could escape and harm neighbors

What is the department's view on the sale of exotic animals?

• It is a minor issue

• It is a new trend

• It is encouraged for economic growth

• It is a serious threat to wildlife

Where was the exotic animal taken after being seized?

• To a pet store

• To a private collector

• To Critter Creek

• To a local zoo

What is the purpose of Critter Creek?

• To rehabilitate seized animals

• To train animals for shows

• To sell exotic animals

• To breed exotic species

What was the actual size of the exotic animal compared to expectations?

• Larger than a dog

• The size of a large cat

• Smaller than a ferret

• The size of a small dog

How was the temperament of the exotic animal described?

• Shy and timid

• Calm and docile

• Aggressive and dangerous

• Friendly and playful

What precaution was advised when handling the exotic animal?

• To keep it in a large cage

• To train it to be friendly

• To feed it regularly

• To be careful as it could harm you