1
What large, flightless bird native to Mauritius went extinct in the late 1600s?
The pelican
The moa
The dodo
The cassowary
2
Which extinct animal was the largest known land mammal, resembling a hornless rhinoceros?
Woolly rhinoceros
Giant ground sloth
Steller's sea cow
Paraceratherium
3
The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, was native to which country?
Brazil
India
New Zealand
Australia
4
Which Ice Age creature, related to the elephant, went extinct around 4,000 years ago?
Giant beaver
Mammothus maximus
Woolly mammoth
Woolly rhinoceros
5
What predator was the largest known shark species and went extinct over 3 million years ago?
Lemon Shark
Megalodon
Giant Hammerhead
Dunkleosteus
6
Which extinct bird from New Zealand could grow up to 12 feet tall and was hunted by the Māori?
The harrier
The dodo
The rhea
The moa
7
What amphibious animal, once the largest lake fish in Lake Huron and Michigan, was declared extinct in the 20th century?
The bullfrog
The great white shark
The bluegill sunfish
The deepwater cisco
8
Which striped zebra-like animal from South Africa went extinct in the late 19th century?
The striped hyena
The plains zebra
The quagga
The okapi
9
What small bird from North America went extinct in the early 20th century, with the last known individual dying in 1914?
The eastern meadowlark
The common sparrow
The passenger pigeon
The golden finch
10
What extinct flightless bird was native to the North Atlantic and often mistaken for a penguin?
The dodo penguin
The South American skua
The wandering albatross
The great auk