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The Saluki

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many years has it been since saluki dogs were domesticated? (trained from being wild to tame)

a)

2,000

b)

5,000

c)

1,000

d)

860

2.

How quickly can salukis run?

a)

up to 60 kmph

b)

up to 65 kmph

c)

up to 70 kmph

d)

up to 75 kmph

3.

Pick the two types of Arabian Saluki hunting dogs.

a)

Al Hoss

b)

Alyask

c)

Al Foss

d)

Aryash

4.

What makes salukis excellent hunting and racing dogs?

a)

friendliness

b)

speed and stamina

c)

beautiful coats

5.

What other animal are salukis sometimes used to hunt with?

a)

cats

b)

horses

c)

falcons

d)

oryx

6.

What shaped mouth do salukis have?

a)

Oval shaped

b)

Triangular shaped

c)

Rectangular shaped

d)

Hexagonal shaped

7.

What shaped are their ears?

a)

Long and thin

b)

Long and wide

c)

Short and thin

d)

Short and wide

8.

What are salukis used for during the hunt?

a)

Chasing after the falcon

b)

Keeping it's owner company

c)

Retrieving the prey

d)

Protecting the car when the owners are hunting

9.

How much do fully grown salukis normally weigh?

a)

10kg

b)

18kg

c)

35kg

d)

26kg

10.

How long has saluki racing been practiced?

a)

for the last 100 years

b)

for 100's of years

c)

for the last 80 years