American Class March 28, 2020 apaeducation Welcome to your American Class quiz. Name Email DominiqueWhich comb type(s) are allowed in Dominiques Rose Comb Cushion Comb Both Rose and Single Combs Both Rose and Cushion Comb Single CombRhode Island WhiteWhat are the desired weights for Rhode Island White cock and hen? Cock - 8 lbs. Hen - 6 lbs Cock - 9 ½ lbs. Hen - 8 lbs. Cock – 9 lbs. Hen – 7 lbs. Cock - 8 ½ lbs. Hen – 6 ½ lbs. Cock - 9 lbs. Hen - 7 ½ lbs.Plymouth RockHow many large fowl varieties are recognized by the American Poultry Association? 8 – Partridge, Buff, Blue, Barred, White, Silver Pencilled, Golden Pencilled, Partridge, Columbian 7 – Barred, White, Buff , Silver Pencilled, Partridge, Columbian, Blue 5 – Buff, White, Barred, Columbian, Partridge 6 – Columbian, Buff, Barred, White, Silver Pencilled, Partridge None of these answers are correctDelawareWhat Color of Legs, Shanks and Toes should the Delaware have? Black Slate White Yellow WillowDelawareWhat is the standard eye color? Dark brown Pearl Blue Red Reddish Bay BlackChanteclerWhat type of comb does a Chantecler have? pea single walnut cushion strawberryBuckeyeWhat year was the Buckeye admitted to the APA Standard of Perfection? 1910 1902 1903 1905 1904LamonaThe proper description of the back is: Medium in length, level and flat to break of tail. Long, broad, straight, declining slightly to tail. Long, broad, level and flat to break of tail. Medium length, level and flat to break of tail with profuse saddle feathers. Medium in length, straight, declining to tail.LamonaWhat are the proper tail angles? Males - 50 degrees & Females - 45 degrees Males - 40 degrees & Females - 40 degrees Males - 45 degrees & Females - 45 degrees None of these answers are correct Males - 45 degrees & Females - 40 degreesLamonaProper eye color of the Lamona? Yellow Reddish Bay Blue White GreenRhode Island RedsThe main tail feathers in females should be; black with no sheen. The top two feathers may be edged with dark red. black shading to rich dark red near the skin. the same color as the body. black with red tips and shading to red near the skin. lustrous, greenish black the two top feathers may be edged with dark red.Rhode Island WhiteThough the Rhode Island White and Rhode Island Red share a common body shape & state of origin, they were admitted to the Standard of Perfection as two different and distinct breeds. One reason for this is because the breeds used in the development of Rhode Island White are different than those used for the RIR. What 3 breeds were used in creating the Rhode Island White breed? White Leghorn, White Cochin, Black Breasted Red Mayla White Plymouth Rock, White Wyandotte, Rhode Island Red Rose Comb White Leghorn, White Wyandotte, Barred Plymouth Rock White Wyandotte, White Cochin, White Leghorn Partridge Cochin, White Wyandotte, Rose Comb White LeghornDelawareWhat is the proper description for back length? Medium Length Rather Short Rather Long Moderately Long Short in AppearancePlymouth RockAll APA recognized varieties of the Plymouth Rock will Have the same leg color Have one standard with descriptions of feather color/ patterns Have multiple breed standards due to feather color/ pattern descriptions Have different combs according to variety Vary in size according to varietyChanteclerChanteclers have what shaped back? long, broad its entire length, straight, declining to tail long, broad its entire length, curving sharply into tail medium length, broad, sloping gracefully into tail rather long, broad throughout its length, sloping slightly downward to base of tail rather long, broad, nearly horizontal with a short sweep to tailPlymouth RockThe Plymouth Rock has economic qualities as a dual purpose breed. What is meant by a dual purpose breed? Looks and demeanor Free Ranging and organic Production of white and dark meat Production of eggs and meat Eating and pooping machinesLamonaThe breeds used in creating the Lamona? White Dorking, White Plymouth Rock & White Wyandotte Silver-Gray Dorking, White Plymouth Rock & White Wyandotte White Dorking, White Wyandotte & White Leghorn Silver-Gray Dorking, White Plymouth Rock & White Leghorn White Orpington, White Plymouth Rock & White LeghornNew HampshireWhat is the proper hackle color of New Hampshire males? Bay Burnt Umber Golden Yellow Golden Bay RedRhode Island RedsWings in both sexes is described as; small in size and carried horizontally. medium in size and carried horizontally. medium in size and carried with a slight downward angle large in size and carried with just above the thighs. rather large in size and carried horizontally.DelawareA hen’s standard weight is: 6 1/2 lbs 8 lbs 7 1/2 lbs 7 lbs 6 lbsDelawareThe proper tail angle is: 65 degrees above horizontal 50 degrees above horizontal 45 degrees above horizontal 40 degrees above horizontal 60 degrees above horizontalNew HampshireWhat is the proper eye color? Blue Green Yellow Reddish Bay WhiteLamonaWhich is not a disqualification for Lamonas? Ear-lobes more than 1/3 white. Legs that are medium short. Shanks other than yellow Fifth toe Split WingsPlymouth RockWhat is the standard weight of a Partridge Plymouth Rock pullet just under a year of age? 6 1/2 lbs 5 1/2 lbs 7 lbs 6 lbs 7 1/2 lbsBuckeyeWhat are the Standard weights for a Buckeye cock and hen? 9 lbs and 6-1/2 lbs 9-1/2 lbs and 6 lbs 8 lbs and 7 lbs 8-1/2 lbs and 7 lbs 8-1/2 lbs and 6 lbsRhode Island RedsIn both males and females the back carriage is described as; Slightly concave, sloping upwards to the tail Carried with a downward angle, more so in males than females. Carried horizontally, blending into tail Carried with a slight upwards angle from the neck to the tail. horizontal in males, slightly concave in females.Rhode Island WhiteAccording to the Standard of Perfection, what is/are the acceptable comb(s) for the Rhode Island White? single comb cushion comb single or rose comb rose comb pea combChanteclerWhat size wattles should a Chantecler have? medium in length large somewhat small very small moderately largeBuckeyeWhat type of comb does a Buckeye have? Pea comb Single comb Cushion comb Rose comb Walnut combRhode Island RedsA line of red pigment down the side of the shank and extending to tips of toes is desirable; only in newly hatched chicks In neither sex. In females In males In both sexes.Plymouth RockAll Plymouth Rock varieties are judged with the same standard in mind with the exception of feather color. In the Barred variety, an entry has one solid black primary or secondary on the wing or in the main tail feathers An off colored feather is not desired, but is not a defect. Any black feathers are a disqualification Faking the color will fix it. It is a defect if the black feather is in the wing, but a disqualification if it is a main tail feather. Not a disqualification until there are two or more solid black feathersRhode Island RedsThe general plumage color for both males and females is described as; lustrous, dark, rich red in all sections. lustrous rich dark red in all sections, except where black is specified. None of these answers Males, lustrous, rich dark red; females are to be slightly lighter in surface color. medium red, evenly colored throughout.ChanteclerThe female's have a tail angle of: 25 degrees 45 degrees 30 degrees 40 degrees 20 degreesChanteclerThe breed was originated where? Oka Agricultural Institute Paris School of Agriculture Stoors Experiment Station Quebec Agricultural College Missouri School of AgricultureBuckeyeWhat is the color description for the undercolor of a Buckeye? Red except for back which should show a bar of slate Red all the way to the skin Any color is acceptable as long as it is not visible Deep buff Black is permissibleRhode Island WhiteThe tail angle of a Rhode Island White female should be: 15⁰ above horizontal 10⁰above horizontal 30⁰ above horizontal 45⁰ above horizontal 20⁰ above horizontalNew HampshireWhat best describes the plumage feather character? None of these are correct Loose fitting feathers, giving a full appearance Broad firm structure, overlapping well and fitting tightly to body Tightly feathered, with moderate fluff Short feathered, fitting tightly to bodyNew HampshireA Rhode Island Red cock weighs 8 1/2 pounds. How much does a New Hampshire cock weigh? 7 pounds 9 pounds 8 pounds 7 1/2 pounds 8 1/2 poundsNew HampshireWhich best describes the New Hampshire’s body? Long body, broad, deep Moderately long, square at shoulders, tapering to tail Medium length, broad, deep Somewhat long, broad throughout the length of the body None of these answers are completely correctBuckeyeWhat breed was not used in creating the Large Fowl Buckeye? Rhode Island Red Buff Cochin Barred Plymouth Rock Black Breasted Red Game Dark CornishDominiqueWhich breed most closely resembles the Dominique in type? Catalana Scots Dumpy Plymouth Rock Dorking HamburgRhode Island WhiteWhat year was the Rhode Island White admitted to the APA Standard of Perfection? 1953 1922 1905 1937 1945Time is Up!
