How many questions are in this quiz?

This quiz has 138 questions, each one a riddle with an animal as the answer.

What kind of answers should I expect?

All correct answers are animals, ranging from common pets and farm animals to wildlife and sea creatures.

No. Each question has 4 options and you can take as long as you like to decide.

How do I choose question count and difficulty?

Use the start panel to pick how many questions to play and select a difficulty level that suits you.

Why do some questions feel tricky even on mixed difficulty?

Many riddles use wordplay or misdirection, so the best choice is often the one matching a specific trait or habitat clue.

Riddles with Animals as Answers Quiz

About this quiz

What you’ll solve in this quiz

Every riddle points to an animal answer, but the clues can be literal, playful, or based on behavior and habitats. You’ll practice reading carefully, spotting wordplay, and connecting traits (sound, movement, diet, size) to the right creature.

The format is simple: each question has 4 options and there’s no timer, so you can think it through without pressure. Before you start, choose how many questions you want to play and set the difficulty to match your mood—quick warm-up or a longer challenge.

Difficulty balance and common traps

Difficulty is mixed on purpose: some riddles are straightforward, while others use misdirection, double meanings, or similar-looking animals to raise the challenge. This keeps the run engaging and helps you build confidence without making every question a grind.

Watch for clues that describe an animal’s sound, not its appearance
Don’t ignore habitat hints (farm, jungle, ocean, desert) hidden in the wording
Beware of “almost right” choices (e.g., big cat vs. small cat, bird vs. bat)
Treat human-like actions as metaphor unless the riddle says otherwise
If two answers fit, re-check for a single unique trait (stripes, horns, venom, pouch)

Tips to score higher

Read the riddle twice, underline the strongest clue in your head, and eliminate options that don’t match that one detail. When you’re unsure, think in categories first (mammal/bird/reptile/insect) and then narrow down to the best fit.