1
What large, flightless bird native to Mauritius went extinct in the late 1600s?
The moa
The cassowary
The dodo
The rhea
2
Which extinct animal was the largest known land mammal, resembling a hornless rhinoceros?
Steller's sea cow
Mammuthus primigenius
Giant ground sloth
Paraceratherium
3
The thylacine, also known as the Tasmanian tiger, was native to which country?
India
New Zealand
Argentina
Australia
4
Which Ice Age creature, related to the elephant, went extinct around 4,000 years ago?
Mammothus maximus
Woolly mammoth
Giant ground sloth
Mastodon
5
What predator was the largest known shark species and went extinct over 3 million years ago?
Mako Shark
Thresher Shark
Megalodon
Bull Shark
6
Which extinct bird from New Zealand could grow up to 12 feet tall and was hunted by the Māori?
The moa
The dodo
The kiwi
The emu
7
What amphibious animal, once the largest lake fish in Lake Huron and Michigan, was declared extinct in the 20th century?
The paddlefish
The lake sturgeon
The giant clam
The deepwater cisco
8
Which striped zebra-like animal from South Africa went extinct in the late 19th century?
The quagga
The Tasmanian emu
The okapi
The barded horse
9
What small bird from North America went extinct in the early 20th century, with the last known individual dying in 1914?
The passenger pigeon
The golden finch
The tufted titmouse
The eastern meadowlark
10
What extinct flightless bird was native to the North Atlantic and often mistaken for a penguin?
The Arctic shag
The giant puffin
The great auk
The wandering albatross
