Meow kitties!

This was our Summer Trivia Game which is now over.

Thanks to all who participated and
a special thank you to Scraps who checked the answers.
Here are the answers now:

x right answer

 1. What is the scientific name for a cat lover?
X Ailurophile  Felinophile

 2. Where was the first cat show held?
X London  Cambridge  New York 

 3. Do you know when was this first show?
1870 X 1871  1872

 4. The Laws of Hywel Dda, the Welsh king, were written around 945.
They have to say about the cat:
"Her qualities are to see, to hear, to kill mice, to have her claws whole, and to nurse and not devour her kittens. If she be deficient in any one of these qualities, one third of her price must be returned."
The value of a cat was also given in these laws. What do you guess?
The cat was worth the same like ...
a pig (1 penny)
X a common house dog (4 pence)
a hawk`s nest (1 pound) 

 5. Who is the co-author of Rita Mae Brown`s popular cat crime novels?
X Sneaky Pie  Mrs Murphy  Tucker 

 6. The musical Cats is based on poems from which author?
Lewis Carol X T. S. Eliot  Rudyard Kipling 

 7. The female cat can have kittens from the time she is little more than how many months?
X 6 months  7 months  8 months 

 8. How many muscles does a house cat's ear have?
X 32  36  42 

 9. How many times does a cat purr in one second?
16 times  22 times X 26 times 

10. What are the white paws on a cat called
boots X gloves 

11. How long out of 100% does a cat groom itself?
10  20 X 30 

12. Scientifically, a cat's brain is similar to:
a dog X a human 

13. How many teeth do kittens have?
24 X 26 28 

14. How many teeth do grown-up cats have?
26  28 X 30 

15. The Canpal pad is found on the cat's forepaw
X true  false 

16. What is the usual life span age for a cat?
9 years X 15  20 

17. What is a group of kittens called?
a gang X a pride 

18. What is a group of adult cats called?
a colony X a pride 

19. What are mother cats called?
X Dams  Queens 

20. What is a female cat used solely for breeding called?
Dam X Queen 

21. What is a father cat called?
X The Sire  The King 

22. Are cats born hunters? 
true X false 
As Kittens we learn how to hunt from our mother.

23. How many bones does a young cat have?
238  242 X 245 

24. Do cats sweat?
yes X no 

25. How heavy was the fattest cat in pounds?
36  40 X 46