Nocturnal Animals Quiz Do you have what it takes to survive a night out in the wild? Take this quiz to find out which nocturnal animal best fits your lifestyle! michelle published on April 21, 2023 Stacked 1/11 What time of day do you usually feel most alert and active? Late night Early evening Early morning Late afternoon 2/11 Where do you usually spend most of your time? Near urban areas and water bodies In the mountains and caves In the forests and meadows In the trees 3/11 What sounds do you like to listen to? Songbirds and crickets chirping Barking and squeaking of mice Rustling of leaves and mating calls Trash cans being tipped and water splashing 4/11 What type of food do you prefer? Leftovers and scraps Small animals, birds, fish and produce Small mammals, birds and insects Fruits and vegetables 5/11 How do you usually get around? By running, jumping and climbing By soaring and gliding in flight By crawling and climbing on branches By walking, waddling and swimming 6/11 What do you like doing on a regular basis? Hanging upside down in caves and attics Perching and waiting for prey Sleeping, foraging and scavenging Exploring and playing in the forest 7/11 What do you like doing on a special occasion? Attending social gatherings with other bats Going for nighttime hunts Hopping, climbing and river bathing Enjoying the outdoors with family and friends 8/11 How do you react to danger? Run away to a safe distance and wait Hide in a safe spot until the coast is clear Remain still and wait for it to pass Investigate the source of danger 9/11 How do you communicate with other nocturnals? Through polyphonic vocalisations Through calls, hoots and screeches Through echoing chirps and clicks Through a variety of vocalisations 10/11 How do you like to relax and unwind? Catching some shut-eye during the day Swooping down and taking off quickly Soaking up some sun in a tree Snuggling up in a cozy den 11/11 What type of habitat do you prefer? Open fields and woodlands Forests and meadows with dens Caves, tree hollows or bridges Urban and suburban areas