Opossum Quiz: questions and answers

1. Where are opossums endemic to?

America

Europe

Africa

2. What can opossum's tale do?

Shed Itself

Change Colors

Grip Tree Branches

3. Which class do opossums belong to?

Chordata

Mammalia

Marsupialia

4. The size of a newborn opossum is about the size of:

A small egg

A small bean

A tennis ball

5. How many wombs do opossums have?

1

3

2

6. The pouch, which is a distinguishing feature of the female opossum is called:

A joey

A marsupium

A pocket

7. How many genera does opossum have?

13

19

21

8. After mating, the opossum joey's are born in how many days?

12 - 14

18 - 20

13 - 17

9. Young opossums are weaned in how many days on an average?

90-150

70-125

90-120

10. What are opossums called in North America?

Pandas

Possums

Pugluys

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