Relax, put on your thinking cap and lets play
"Who Wants To Be a Kerryonaire?
Adapted from Kerry Blue Notes, the club publication of the KBTC of Canada
Many of you, I'm sure, have watched the game show "Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?" on ABC. Here is your opportunity to test your Kerry knowledge. The questions get progressively harder.
You have three life lines. Clicking on LIFE LINE takes you to a page in the KBT web site where the k-answer is buried. When you want to continue with the game, click on BACK in your browser window. Not all questions have LIFE LINES.
Good Luck!
Lets Play!
For $100
1. The AKC places the Kerry Blue in which of the following groups?
- a. Working
- b. Terrier
- c. Hunting
- d. Fighting
For $200
2. How many Kerries does it take to change a light bulb?
- a. 1
- b. 2
- c. 3
- d. 4
For $300
3. The Montgomery County dog show is held in what month of the year?
- a. January
- b. February
- c. September
- d. October
For $500
4. When are Kerries docked?
- a. At birth
- b. Second day
- c. Third day
- d. First week
For $1,000
5. When was the KBL Newslist started?
- a. 1992
- b. 1996
- c. 1997
- d. Soon after Al Gore invented the Internet
Congratulations, you made it to the $1000 level. Remember, you can only use three life lines.
For $2,000
6. "Brocaire Gorm" is the Irish word for Kerry Blue Terrier. "Brocaire" means Terrier. What does "Gorm" mean?
- a. County Kerry
- b. Blue
- c. Working Dog
- d. Badger
For $4,000
7. When did the first Kerries appear in US dog shows?
- a. 1910s
- b. 1920s
- c. 1930s
- d. 1940s
For $8,000
8. In what year was the USKBTC established?
- a. 1926
- b. 1930
- c. 1940
- d. 1952
For $16,000
9. In what war were Kerries put in service by the Canine Corps?
- a. WW I
- b. WW II
- c. Gulf War
- d. Never
For $32,000
10. What movie star did NOT own a Kerry?
- a. Mickey Rooney
- b. John Mitchem
- c. Alfred Hitchcock
- d. Doris Day
For $64,000
11. Extremely small Kerries are called
- a. Tea cup Kerries
- b. Ceskys
- c. Runts
- d. Miniature Kerries
For $125,000
12. Which of these four boxers did NOT have a Kerry?
- a. Henry Cooper
- b. Harry Greb
- c. Jack Dempsey
- d. Gene Tunney
For $250,000
13. In astrology the dog star is called?
- a. Ursa Major
- b. Phygius
- c. Sirius
- d. Canis
For $500,000
14. In Egyptian mythology the dog is the symbol of
- a. Divinity
- b. Good harvest
- c. Longevity
- d. Loyalty
For ONE MILLION DOLLARS
15. Every Kerry possesses how many pairs of chromosomes?
- a. 39
- b. 40
- c. 26
- d. 18