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Winter Events and Home Life Quiz: Practical

For people who go out with their dogs or spend time at home with them in the season of winter events. Keeping an eye on your dog when people gather, presents under the tree, winter weight, garden rules and where to sleep: five topics checked with sourced questions.

5 questionsabout 2 min

Answer all 5 questions correctly on your first try to count a clear toward your titles. If you miss some, practise until you get them all right, then pass the review check 3 days later to count it the same way.

Questions in this quiz (5)

Answers and explanations appear after you finish all the questions.

  1. Relatives and friends gather at your home over the New Year holidays. What is recommended about who keeps an eye on your dog during that time?

    • Throughout the gathering, the whole family keeps an eye on the dog
    • Only at meals and toasts, the whole family keeps an eye on the dog
    • Throughout the gathering, a person chosen in advance keeps an eye on the dog

  2. You are advised to move parcels under the tree that have food inside to somewhere else. What reason is given?

    • Even wrapped, a dog can sniff the food out
    • Even wrapped, a dog picks it up from where people look
    • Even wrapped, a dog can hear what is inside

  3. What is recommended for your dog's weight during the cold season?

    • In winter, keep your dog a little above a healthy weight against the cold
    • In winter, as in other seasons, keep your dog at a healthy weight
    • In winter, keep your dog a little below a healthy weight as activity drops

  4. Shinjuku Gyoen in Tokyo is also known for its autumn leaves. What do the garden rules say about bringing in a pet dog?

    • Whatever the season, pet dogs may not be brought in
    • Only in busy leaf season, pet dogs may not be brought in
    • On a lead, pet dogs may come in at any time

  5. On winter nights, where is your dog advised to sleep?

    • Right on the floor, somewhere away from draughts
    • Right on the floor, by a window that gets daytime sun
    • In a bed, somewhere away from draughts

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